Two former Argentine dictators were handed heavy prison sentences for overseeing the systematic kidnapping of babies from leftist activists killed during the 1976-1983 dictatorship.
Libya to Hold First Free Election in 60 Years
Syria violence at 'unprecedented level,' U.N. monitor says
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Man acquitted of assaulting retired priest in US
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Opinion: The Catholic Bishops are in nobody's political pocket By Melissa Moschella. The Church isn't only opposed to Obamacare's birth control mandate; it has fought states' draconian immigration laws
$6.4 million going to Seattle Catholic-school sex-abuse victim
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China ordains bishop, defies Vatican
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