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Jewish heritage in Poland jeopardized by lack of funds (AFP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2008 02:20 PM CST

AFP - Too poor and too few, Poland's several thousand Jews lack the resources to preserve their heritage, still in jeopardy after the destruction wrought by the Nazis and decades of communism.

Fort Worth is 4th Episcopal diocese to break away (AP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2008 02:04 PM CST

AP - The theologically conservative Diocese of Fort Worth voted Saturday to split from the liberal-leaning Episcopal Church, the fourth traditional diocese to do so in a long-running debate over the Bible, gay relationships and other issues.

Hundreds protest in Bali against Indonesian anti-porn law (AFP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2008 01:00 PM CST

AFP - Hundreds of people rallied Saturday in the Hindu-majority holiday island of Bali against a tough anti-pornography law branded by critics a threat to religious freedom.