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NY family opposes end to care for brain-dead boy (AP) Posted: 08 Nov 2008 03:32 AM CST AP - A Washington hospital is asking a judge for permission stop treating a brain dead 12-year-old boy, even though his ultra-religious parents want to keep him on life support.

Gay marriage supporters march in Calif., Utah (AP) Posted: 08 Nov 2008 01:32 AM CST AP - Thousands of protesters angered by the passage of a state measure banning gay marriage took to the streets Friday in San Francisco and Long Beach, while thousands more protested outside the headquarters of the Mormon church in Salt Lake City.

Utah faces boycott after Mormon work for Prop 8 (AP) Posted: 07 Nov 2008 06:32 PM CST AP - Utah's growing tourism industry and the star-studded Sundance Film Festival are being targeted for a boycott by bloggers, gay rights activists and others seeking to punish the Mormon church for its aggressive promotion of California's ban on gay marriage.

Pope slams human organ trade, warns on transplants (Reuters) Posted: 07 Nov 2008 12:58 PM CST Reuters - Pope Benedict condemned the trade in human organs as an abomination on Friday and urged caution in removing organs for transplant from dying donors who might not actually yet be dead.

Pope condemns organ-selling for transplants (AP) Posted: 07 Nov 2008 11:37 AM CST AP - Pope Benedict XVI on Friday lamented the shortage of organs for transplants but denounced any selling of organs as immoral.

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