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April 2012

April 06, 2012

Tailgating Quandary As Brewers Open On Good Friday

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Catholics partying before the Brewers' home opener might want to think twice...

April 06, 2012

Tunisia Chief Backs Conviction For Islam Insult

TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisia's presidency is backing a court's conviction of two men for...

April 06, 2012

Man In Recruiting Center Bomb Plot Gets 25 Years

BALTIMORE (AP) — A Maryland man who once said he wanted to wage jihad against...

April 06, 2012

Pope Takes Cross At End Of Colosseum Procession

ROME (AP) — Pope Benedict XVI encouraged those threatened by unemployment and other economic woes...

April 06, 2012

Pope Prays At Colosseum Cross Procession

ROME (AP) — Pope Benedict XVI, tourists and Romans are praying together at the traditional...

April 06, 2012

Pope Begins Good Friday Service With Prayer

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Benedict XVI has begun a Good Friday service at the...

April 06, 2012

Mubarak Deputy Decides To Run For Egypt President

CAIRO (AP) — A former strongman of ousted President Hosni Mubarak's regime announced Friday that...

April 06, 2012

Egyptian Protesters Rally To Keep Islamist In Race

CAIRO (AP) — Thousands rallied in Cairo on Friday in support of an ultraconservative Islamist...

April 06, 2012

Russian Orthodox Patriarch’s Watch Causes Buzz

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia is abuzz with talk of the value of the Orthodox Church...

April 06, 2012

Christians Mark Good Friday In The Holy Land

JERUSALEM (AP) — Roman Catholics and Protestants in the Holy Land are commemorating the crucifixion...

April 06, 2012

Filipino Good Friday Devotees Nailed To Crosses

SAN PEDRO CUTUD, Philippines (AP) — Thousands have gathered in the Philippines to witness devotees...

April 06, 2012

US Rabbi’s Books Tied To Holocaust Survivors

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — As Holocaust survivors languished in displacement camps around Europe at the...

April 06, 2012

Ohio Rabbi’s Books Tied To Holocaust Survivors

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A U.S. rabbi who recently purchased two religious books dating to...

April 05, 2012

New Photo Shows Old Man Manson At 77

LOS ANGELES (AP) — It is a mug shot for the ages. Charles Manson, the...

April 05, 2012

Lawyer Spars With Priest’s Accuser In Pa. Trial

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A second day of cross-examination of a key witness in a landmark...

April 05, 2012

Chavez Back Home, Talks Emotionally On His Cancer

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez attended Mass with family Thursday after returning...

April 05, 2012

Gaza Militants Say They’ll Adhere To Cease-fire

JERUSALEM (AP) — A Palestinian militant leader said Friday that his group is adhering to...

April 05, 2012

Militants Vow ‘struggle’ As Israel Seals Borders

JERUSALEM (AP) — A Palestinian militant leader said that his group's "struggle" against Israel will...

April 05, 2012

Israel Seals West Bank Border For Passover Holiday

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli army has closed the West Bank border for the first...

April 05, 2012

Students Recounts Encounter With Gunman At College

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Nursing student Ahmad Sayeed was sitting in his class at tiny...

April 05, 2012

Formula One Becomes Part Of Bahrain Power Struggle

MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — A year after an anti-government revolt forced Bahrain's rulers to cancel...

April 05, 2012

Judge Won’t Dismiss Charge Against US Bishop

KANSAS CITY, Missouri (AP) — A judge has refused to dismiss misdemeanor charges against a...

April 05, 2012

Judge Won’t Dismiss Charge Against Missouri Bishop

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri judge has refused to dismiss misdemeanor charges against...

April 05, 2012

Iran Eyes Spiritual Leadership Of Iraq’s Shiites

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iran is promoting a conservative cleric close to its supreme leader as...

April 05, 2012

Accuser Returns To The Stand In Pa. Priest Trial

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The emotional and explosive testimony has resumed at a clergy abuse trial...

April 05, 2012

US Mosque Uses Police Surveillance In Ad Campaign

NEWARK, New Jersey (AP) — The leader of a U.S. mosque that was listed in...

April 05, 2012

NJ Mosque Uses NYPD Surveillance In Ad Campaign

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The leader of a New Jersey mosque that was listed in...

April 05, 2012

Israeli Chefs Target Every Last Crumb For Passover

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The Jewish springtime holiday Passover is known as a festival...

April 05, 2012

Israelis Prepares For Passover Festival

BNEI BRAK, Israel (AP) — Passover celebrates the biblical story of the Israelites' escape from...

April 05, 2012

Santorum Takes Time Off For Easter Observance

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Rick Santorum is taking a break from the presidential campaign trail...

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