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Grenade attack kills 11 at Burundi wedding
BUJUMBURA (Reuters) - A man killed 11 people in Burundi when he hurled a grenade into his brother's wedding party in what police said on Sunday was a land dispute.
Nations:Burundi Source:(Reuters)
2008-08-24
McCain assailed for opposing adoptions by gays
NEW YORK - Advocates for gay and lesbian parents are denouncing Sen. John McCain, an adoptive father himself, for opposing adoptions by gays, which prompted his presidential campaign to clarify Tuesday that he does not seek a federal ban on the practice.
Nations:U.S. People:John McCain Barack Obama Activities:US Election 2008 Source:(AP)
2008-07-15
Afghan officials: US missiles killed 27 civilians
KABUL, Afghanistan - Afghan officials said fighter aircraft battling militants accidentally killed up to 27 Afghans walking to a wedding ceremony in eastern Afghanistan early Sunday, the second military attack in three days with reports of civilian deaths.
Nations:Afghanistan People:Hamid Karzai Activities:Afghan Terror War Source:(AP)
2008-07-06
Gay marriage: a new bind for church groups
Oakland, Calif. - The same-sex marriage march begins across California Tuesday, with thousands of gay couples expected to wed in the coming weeks. But some notes of discord and rebellion can already be heard above Pachelbel's Canon.
Nations:U.S.
2008-06-17
Bishops condemn stem cell research
ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - Catholic bishops on Friday condemned the destruction of human embryos for stem cell research as a "gravely immoral act" in the organization's first formal statement on the issue.
Nations:U.S. People:John McCain George W. Bush Source:(Reuters)
2008-06-14
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