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January 2012

January 09, 2012

AP News In Brief At 5:58 P.m. EST

Rivals pounce as Romney says: "I like being able to fire people who provide services...

January 09, 2012

Army: Muslim Sect Kills 2 Christians In Nigeria

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria's army says suspected members of a radical Muslim sect have...

January 09, 2012

Egypt’s Brotherhood Treads Carefully After Victory

CAIRO (AP) — The Muslim Brotherhood has emerged as the biggest winner in parliamentary elections,...

January 09, 2012

Czech Government Split On Religious Restitution

PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech coalition government may crumble over a junior member's rejection of...

January 09, 2012

Egyptian Christian Faces Trial For Insulting Islam

CAIRO (AP) — A prominent Christian Egyptian media mogul faces trial on a charge of...

January 09, 2012

Bosnian Serbs Mark 20 Years Of Their Ministate

BANJA LUKA, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Bosnian Serbs have marked the 20th anniversary of the formation...

January 09, 2012

Bear Spray Empties Baptist Church In Anchorage

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Authorities in Alaska say a church congregation in Anchorage evacuated Sunday...

January 09, 2012

Tunisia’s Islamist Party Slams Anti-Semitic Chants

TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — The head of Tunisia's moderate Islamic party condemned Monday anti-Semitic slogans...

January 09, 2012

Students Rally At Philly Schools Slated To Close

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Students at several Philadelphia-area Catholic schools slated for closure staged rallies Monday...

January 09, 2012

Roadside Bomb Kills 2 Shiite Pilgrims In Iraq

BAGHDAD (AP) — A roadside bomb killed two Shiite pilgrims on Monday, the latest in...

January 09, 2012

Pope Says Economic Crisis Cause For Reflection

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Benedict XVI said Monday that solutions to the global financial...

January 09, 2012

Pope Remembers Victims Of Religious Terrorism

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Benedict XVI has remembered the "numerous victims" of religiously motivated...

January 09, 2012

Romanian Bishop Tells Priests To Keep Accounts

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A Romanian Orthodox bishop has told his priests to issue receipts...

January 09, 2012

Manila Alert Lifted As Parade Ends Without Attack

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines lifted a terrorist alert in the capital Tuesday after...

January 09, 2012

Filipinos Defy Terror Warning, End Parade Safely

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Millions of Roman Catholic devotees on Tuesday finished parading a statue...

January 09, 2012

Millions Of Filipino Devotees Defy Terror Warning

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Millions of Roman Catholic devotees paraded with a black Christ statue...

January 09, 2012

Analysis: Iraq’s Plight Imperils US Goals

WASHINGTON (AP) — Iraq's troubled start to life without U.S. forces calls into question the...

January 09, 2012

Faith Versus Science, In ‘How The World Began’

NEW YORK (AP) — A thoughtless remark by a pregnant science teacher transplanted from New...

January 08, 2012

Nastiness Ahead In SC; Romney In Strong Position

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The same forces that aligned for Republican Mitt Romney ahead of...

January 08, 2012

Yemen Region Fires Security Chief Behind Crackdown

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — A regional government in Yemen said Sunday it has fired a...

January 08, 2012

JERUSALEM (AP) — One of Israel's most popular television personalities quit the news business Sunday...

January 08, 2012

Pope Baptizes Babies In Sistine Chapel

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Benedict XVI is baptizing 16 babies in the splendor of...

January 08, 2012

Report: Body Paraded After China Self-immolation

BEIJING (AP) — The body of a Tibetan monk who died after setting himself on...

January 08, 2012

China Media: 2 Tibetans Set Themselves On Fire

BEIJING (AP) — State media confirmed Sunday that two former Tibetan monks set themselves on...

January 08, 2012

Philippine Catholics Gather Despite Terror Warning

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — More than 3 million Roman Catholic worshippers paraded with a charred...

January 08, 2012

Philippine Leader Warns Of Possible Terror Attack

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine president has warned of a possible terrorist attack during...

January 07, 2012

Horse Left At Ohio Amish-area Walmart Needs Home

SOUTH RUSSELL, Ohio (AP) — Wally the Walmart horse is looking for a new home....

January 07, 2012

Man In Santa Suit Kills Arab Christian In Israel

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police say a man dressed as Santa Claus fatally stabbed an...

January 07, 2012

Nigeria Top Christian Group Leader: Members Will ‘defend Ourselves’ After Muslim Sect Attacks

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria top Christian group leader: members will "defend ourselves" after Muslim...

January 07, 2012

Thousands Hold Prayers For Syria Bombing Dead

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Thousands of regime backers massed at a mosque in the Syrian...

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