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IAF introduces new drone fleet |
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Written by M.Seither
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Monday, 22 February 2010 08:55 |
Israel | jpost www.jpost.com The Israel Air Force on Sunday introduced a fleet of large unmanned planes it claims can fly as far as Iran. Air force officials said the Heron TP drones have a wingspan of 26 meters, making them the size of passenger jets. They said the planes can fly 20 consecutive hours, and are primarily used for surveillance and carrying payloads. |
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Vatican: Number of Catholics rising worldwide |
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Written by M.Seither
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Saturday, 20 February 2010 06:30 |
One World Religion | USA Today www.usatoday.com VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican says the number of Catholics as a percentage of the worldwide faithful is growing slightly. The Holy See says that from 2007 to 2008 Roman Catholics grew from 17.33% of the global population to 17.4%. |
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Indian State Confiscates Textbooks With Picture of Jesus Holding Beer, Cigarette |
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Written by M.Seither
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Saturday, 20 February 2010 06:24 |
Apostasy | AP www.foxnews.com GAUHATI, India — Authorities in a Christian-majority state in India's remote northeast have confiscated all copies of a school textbook that carried a picture of Jesus Christ holding a can of beer and a cigarette, an official said Saturday. The primary school textbook, which teaches cursive handwriting, used the picture of Jesus on the page for the letter 'I' — to represent Idol. |
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Pope Tells Irish Bishops to Show Courage Over 'Heinous' Pedophilia Scandals |
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Written by M.Seither
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Tuesday, 16 February 2010 08:20 |
 One World Religion | AP www.foxnews.com Pope Benedict XVI urged Irish clergy to be courageous in confronting the pedophile priest scandal that has rocked the church, but took no action on victims' demands that he force bishops to resign, the Vatican said Tuesday. The Vatican statement came as the pope and 24 Irish bishops ended an extraordinary meeting on the crisis meant to restore the trust of Irish Catholics shaken by revelations of decades of clergy sex abuse and cover-up. |
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Military chiefs' views crucial in gay ban row |
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Written by M.Seither
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Tuesday, 16 February 2010 08:15 |
 Homosexuality | Rowan Scarborough Washington Times www.washingtontimes.com The military service chiefs will soon present their views to Congress marking the next stage in the debate on gays in the military amid signs they will not be as effusive in endorsing an end to "don't ask, don't tell" as has Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The flag officers who lead the Navy, Air Force, Army and Marine Corps have been especially guarded in public on providing their views. During last year's budget hearings, none was pressed to give an opinion, as required for various issues involving the Joint Chiefs of Staff by the Senate Armed Services Committee. |
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