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December 2011

December 23, 2011

Syria: Twin Suicide Bombs Shake Capital, Kill 44

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Twin suicide car bombs blasted outside two buildings of Syria's powerful...

December 23, 2011

Syria: Twin Suicide Bombs Shake Capital, Kill 40

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Twin suicide car bombs blasted outside two buildings of Syria's powerful...

December 22, 2011

Civil Disobedience Possible To Fight Emergency Law

DETROIT (AP) — The Rev. Jesse Jackson and U.S. Rep. John Conyers joined religious and...

December 22, 2011

Changes Coming To JROTC Policies On Head Coverings

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Cadets of the Army's junior ROTC program are going to be...

December 22, 2011

Colorado College Sues Over Birth Control Provision

DENVER (AP) — Colorado Christian University has a filed a lawsuit challenging the Barack Obama...

December 22, 2011

Wave Of Bombings Rolls Across Baghdad, Killing 69

BAGHDAD (AP) — A terrifying wave of bombs tore through mostly Shiite neighborhoods of Baghdad...

December 22, 2011

Bombs Rock Baghdad, Raising Fears Of Sectarian War

BAGHDAD (AP) — A terrifying wave of bombs tore through mostly Shiite neighborhoods of Baghdad...

December 22, 2011

Bombs Rock Baghad, Raising Fears Of Sectarian War

BAGHDAD (AP) — A terrifying wave of bombs tore through mostly Shiite neighborhoods of Baghdad...

December 22, 2011

Greek Church Promises To Boost Charity Meals

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The leader of Greece's Orthodox Church is promising to boost its...

December 22, 2011

German Bishop Concedes Mistakes In Abuse Case

BERLIN (AP) — A bishop who leads the German church's efforts to combat sex abuse...

December 22, 2011

Deal: NJ Nurses Can Skip Aiding Hospital Abortions

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Twelve nurses who sued one of the state's largest hospitals after...

December 22, 2011

Israeli Arabs Enter Jewish Classrooms

YOKNEAM, Israel (AP) — In an educational revolution of sorts, a growing number of Israeli...

December 22, 2011

Egypt’s Premier Calls For Dialogue To End Crisis

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's military-appointed prime minister on Thursday called for national dialogue to resolve...

December 22, 2011

Thursday, December 29

Today is Thursday, Dec. 29, the 363rd day of 2011. There are 2 days left...

December 21, 2011

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

Wave of bombings across Iraqi capital kills 57 people, injures nearly 200 BAGHDAD (AP) —...

December 21, 2011

Religion News In Brief

Dutch Cabinet says it will tighten rules on Muslim, Jewish animal slaughter, won't impose ban...

December 21, 2011

Wave Of Bombings Across Iraqi Capital Kills 57

BAGHDAD (AP) — A wave of bombings ripped across Baghdad on Thursday morning, killing at...

December 21, 2011

Wave Of Bombings Across Iraqi Capital Kills 60

BAGHDAD (AP) — A wave of at least 14 bombings ripped across Baghdad Thursday morning,...

December 21, 2011

Suspect In Ohio Amish Attacks To Plead Not Guilty

CLEVELAND (AP) — A lawyer for one of 12 people charged in beard-cutting attacks on...

December 21, 2011

Vatican: No Plans To Limit Sistine Visitors

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican is determined to avoid limiting the number of visitors...

December 21, 2011

Egypt’s Ultraconservatives Support Israel Treaty

CAIRO (AP) — The spokesman of Egypt's ultraconservative Islamist party told Israeli Army Radio in...

December 21, 2011

Holy Land Patriarch Worried For Mideast Christians

JERUSALEM (AP) — The top Roman Catholic clergyman in the Holy Land says he is...

December 21, 2011

Weeks Of Clashes In North Yemen Kill 200

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Nearly 200 people, among them 15 foreigners, have been killed in...

December 21, 2011

Oy Vey! Yiddish Making A Comeback At Colleges

ATLANTA (AP) — A group of American college students stands in a semicircle, clapping and...

December 21, 2011

No Xmas At Home For Detained Ex-Philippine Leader

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Philippine court has rejected a request by arrested ex-President Gloria...

December 21, 2011

A Polish Woman’s Heroic Journey Of Self-discovery

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — As Nazi troops imposed their terror on Warsaw, an 18-year-old Polish...

December 21, 2011

Dutch Cabinet: New Guidelines On Animal Slaughter

AMSTERDAM (AP) — The Dutch government says it will tighten standards on the ritual slaughter...

December 21, 2011

In Israel, A Higher Profile For Christmas

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The founders of Neve Shaanan, a neighborhood in southern Tel...

December 21, 2011

Egypt’s Army Rulers Hike Tone Against Protesters

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's ruling military escalated its tone against pro-democracy activists Wednesday, warning of...

December 21, 2011

Egypt Islamists Reject Earlier End To Army Rule

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's powerful Muslim Brotherhood, which is leading in parliament elections that continued...

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