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Pope apologizes for clergy abuse
Associated PressPope Benedict XVI apologized today to victims of child sex abuse by Roman Catholic clergy, describing those acts as "evil" and a grave betrayal of trust. "I would like to pause to acknowledge the shame which we have all felt as a result of the sexual...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Sexual Assault, Religious Leaders, Christianity, Pope
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Pope urges all faiths to unite against indiscriminate violence
The Associated PressPope Benedict XVI told representatives of Islam and other faiths that they must unite to combat religion's role in "sinister and indiscriminate" violence. Without mentioning terrorism directly, the pontiff said there were those in who were using religion...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Sexual Assault, Geography, Religious Leaders, Christianity
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Louvre starts work on Islam gallery
PARIS — The first stone was laid Wednesday at the Louvre's new Arts of Islam gallery, the first major modern architectural addition to the museum since its famed glass pyramid was built in the 1980s. President Nicolas Sarkozy and a major donor... -
Stone laid for Louvre's Arts of Islam
The first stone was laid Wednesday at the Louvre's new Arts of Islam gallery, the first major modern architectural addition to the museum since its glass pyramid was built in the 1980s. President Nicolas Sarkozy and a major donor for the project, Saudi... -
Heavy Metal Islam' by Mark LeVine
Special to The TimesJuly 17, 2008 True believers are essential to rock 'n' roll. That's especially true in heavy metal, a sound fueled not just by raw aggression and noise, but by youthful feelings of frustration and rage, railing loudly against rules and authority. The...Tags: Music Industry, Rock and Roll Music, Nokia Corp., Christianity, Metal
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Young Muslims find mission, motivation in '30'
Associated Press WriterThey filled the cafe night after night. To the casual observer, it might have appeared to be a roomful of 20-somethings with enviable amounts of idle time. Yet the 30 young Muslim men and women who met for 30 days had serving society, not socializing,...Tags: Mental Illness, People, Alcohol Addiction, Teen-agers, Illnesses
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Indonesia rejects Bali bombers appeal
From the Associated PressIndonesia has rejected the final appeals of three Islamic militants convicted in the deadly 2002 Bali bombings, bringing them closer to execution, a court official said Thursday. Denpasar District Court head Nyoman Gede Wirya said he received a letter...Tags: Death and Dying, Punishment, Guerrilla Activity, Terrorism, Court Administration
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Another brief footnote to the absurdity of daily life in Iraq
Special to The TimesAnother brief footnote to the absurdity of daily life in Iraq: On a recent Thursday, the Rafidain Bank in the southern city of Amarah was not serving customers, though employees were inside and it was not a holiday. The reason? At that point, two weeks...Tags: Employees
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Egyptian spymaster may have inside track to presidency
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterHe appears briefly on TV, not saying much, if anything at all, and then fades into the secrecy and quiet diplomacy that men like him prefer. One day he's in Jerusalem, the next in Gaza, then back to Egypt to whisper in the ear of his boss, President Hosni...Tags: Inflation and Deflation, Democratic Party, National Government, Economic Policy, Political Candidates
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A Picture Of All The Rumors
I confess. I was amused at this month's magazine cover of The New Yorker. Please forgive me. But there is humor in this absurd and asinine depiction of the couple who could become America's first black president and first lady. When the next generation...Tags: National or Ethnic Minorities, East Hampton (Middlesex, Connecticut), Newspaper and Magazine, Minority Groups, Hampton (Windham, Connecticut)
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