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Afghanistan: NATO Chief Shocked By Kandahar Killing, Remains Comitted To Mission
NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen issued a statement Sunday, following news that a US soldier has killed at least 16 civilians after opening fire on them near a US military base in Kandahar.
Religious controversy burns Obama again - TheHill.com
Chalk up yet another religious controversy on President Obama’s record. The furor over contraception that consumed much of this week is just one more instance of the president having been put onto the back foot at the intersection of faith and politics.
Senior administration officials announced early this morning that President Obama will announce a new “accommodation” for religious liberties in the rule requiring all employers to offer contraception coverage without additional cost sharing.
Contraception Accommodation: Insurers Will Be Required To Offer Birth Control Free Of Charge | ThinkProgress
That is why the battle over whether religious institutions should be required to cover contraception under the new health-care law was so painful — and why it was so hard to comprehend why President Obama, who has been a critic of culture wars for so long, did not try to defuse this explosive question from the beginning. It’s also why he was right , finally, to reach a compromise that respected the legitimate concerns of each side.
Contraception and the cost of culture wars - The Washington Post
New inquiry into Catholic abuse in Netherlands | Radio Netherlands Worldwide
The report published late last year by the Deetman Commission was not specifically restricted to boys, but the Dutch parliament took the view that the position of girls and women was not covered thoroughly enough.
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Jury selection nears in landmark church-abuse case in Philadelphia over priest transfers | The Republic
Civil Case In Priest Sexual Abuse Case Begins - Sacramento News Story - KCRA Sacramento
STOCKTON, Calif. -- Priest Michael Kelly appeared in court Tuesday morning for the beginning of a six-week trial.
The Obama administration is being criticized by the Catholic church for requiring that employers, including Catholic hospitals, cover their employees' birth control in their health care plans.
Gay Politics | AMERICAblog Gay: Should Catholic hospitals be permitted to refuse to treat me because I’m gay?
We can all agree that universal health care makes sense in that every American should be insured. That's why I can understand a defense of President Barack Obama's Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, commonly known as "Obamacare." However, there are some shocking regulations that come with this reform which we should all be aware of, as they threaten one of our most basic human rights.
Flyer News - Obamacare rules out religious freedom
U.S. News - Catholic TV network sues US over birth control mandate
The measure would require religious-based employers to provide insurance coverage for birth control that church teaching forbids. NBC's Kelly O'Donnell reports. By msnbc.com staff and NBC NewsSubscribe to The Bee TODAY
Catholic Students for Women's Health Supports Birth Control Coverage - PR Newswire - sacbee.com
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) wasted no time in blocking Republicans' first attempt at offering legislation in the Senate to repeal the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) rule that would require employers to provide health insurance that includes contraceptives even if they are morally opposed to it.
Reid slaps down amendment to repeal Obama's contraceptive rule - The Hill's Floor Action
Vice President Biden on birth control rule: 'We can work it out' - TheHill.com
Vice President Biden said Thursday that he is "determined" to find a solution to the controversial birth control issue and that the administration is making "a significant attempt to work this out." Biden, who is Catholic, broke his silence on the Obama administration's new contraception rule and said he is "determined to see that this gets worked out, and I believe we can work it out."Leaks