Afghan sentenced to death; Rice asked to intervene
February 7, 2008
WASHINGTON — An independent federal panel is asking Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to intervene in the case of an Afghan sentenced to death under
Rich with stunning vistas and natural resources, modern-day Cuba stays in the shadow of its troubled past
February 7, 2008
Cuba, the largest country in the Caribbean and the westernmost island of the Greater Antilles, is the definition of a tropical paradise: white sand beaches,
ABC draws heavy FCC indecency fine for nudity
February 7, 2008
WASHINGTON — The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued a $1.43 million indecency fine against 52 ABC affiliates Jan. 25 for airing nudity during an episode
Muslim militants target clergy in Philippines
February 7, 2008
MANILA, Philippines — The murder of Father Reynaldo Albores Roda Jan. 15 was the latest in a series of attacks on church leaders in the
Tourism ‘heart’ of Cuba’s economy
February 7, 2008
In the mid-1990s tourism in Cuba surpassed sugar as the primary source of foreign exchange. Tourism is now viewed as the “heart of the economy.”
Coordinated blasts rock Iraqi churches, convents
February 7, 2008
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Four Iraqi churches and three convents were damaged in coordinated bomb blasts Jan. 6. Two churches in Baghdad and two in Mosul
While Castro targeted Catholic Church, other denominations began to grow
February 7, 2008
The U.S. State Department’s International Religious Freedom Report 2007 observes that, though the Cuban Constitution “recognizes the right of citizens to profess and practice any
Filipinos embracing abstinence message of True Love Waits
February 7, 2008
What the youth need today is love education, not sex education,” says Derek Ross, who directs True Love Waits (TLW) in the Philippines. He should
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