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Some thoughts on abortion

- Since there is another person involved (id est the baby), it is incorrect to talk of abortion as a woman’s rights issue and trumpet legal abortion as an “achievement” such as women’s suffrage.
- Since there is another person involved, it’s incorrect to talk of abortion as something belonging to the right of privacy. (Having [...]

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A beautiful post by the Anchoress (UPDATE)

I only reproduce a part of it. But just click in the link below and read the rest. It is really marvellous:
In his offices a co-worker has hanging on his wall a print of a famous painting by Rembrandt, depicting the very scene described in today’s gospel.A small boat is being tossed in a sea [...]

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US warns North Korea against 'provocative’ missile test

The United States sharply warnedNorth Korea against testing a ballistic missile, saying it would take steps to protect itself as speculation mounts about an imminent launch.
“Together, our diplomacy and that of our allies has made clear to NorthKorea that a missile launch would be a provocative act that is not intheir interests and will further [...]

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EU plans Eurovision-style event for 50th birthday and countries ask for new subsidies

The EU is planning to stage a Eurovision-style song contest and organise cake-baking competitions, under a public relations offensive celebrating the 50th birthday of the EU next year.The celebrations are part of Brussels' drive to win the public's sympathy after French and Dutch citizens voted down the EU constitution last year, according to Reuters."We have [...]

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Venezuela: Goodbye, free press; hello Hugo t-shirts

I opened the newspaper this morning and found Move over, Che: Chávez Is New Icon of Radical Chic. The article (by subscription) starts by saying "Venezuelan Populist Inspires Groups of U. S. Supporters; To Do: 'Boogie for Bolívar'"
To a slice of the American left, Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez has become a revolutionary hero, nearly on [...]

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Important Warning For PayPal Users

Fraudsters are exploiting the flaw to harvest personal details, including PayPal logins, Social Security numbers and credit card details, according to staff at Netcraft Ltd., an Internet services company in Bath, England. The PayPal site, owned by eBay, allows users to make online payments to one another, charged to their credit [...]

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Morales and his weapons

The Bolivian President, Evo Morales, has stated he is prepared to defend "with weapons" an special attack of the US "empire"against his country, Cuba or Venezuela. Morales declared that in his speech of hommage to Ernesto Ché Guevara in the 78º anniversary of his birth, in a meeting in the Bolivian village of La Higuera, [...]

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Sri Lankan rebels attack from sea (UPDATED)

At least 31 people are reported to have been killed after Tamil Tiger rebels launched a major attack against Sri Lankan government forces from the sea.The military says six naval personnel had been killed during the assault.
Eight rebel boats had been destroyed, killing at least 25 rebels, it added.The government had been making air [...]

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Dozens of Cubans join Guillermo Fariñas in hunger strike

The illegal Assembly to Promote Civil Society said in a statement that dozens of people have been fasting for different lengths of time in the provinces of Cienfuegos, Santiago de Cuba, Guantanamo, Holguin, Havana, Santa Clara and Camaguey.According to the note, the act of fasting is to expres "solidarity with Guillermo Fariñas, and to urge [...]

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