2009年4月19日星期日

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Pope: UN racism conference 'important' (AP)

Posted: 19 Apr 2009 08:31 AM PDT

Pope Benedict XVI blesses the faithful during the Regina Coeli prayer he celebrated in his Castegaldolfo summer residence in the hills overlooking Rome, Sunday, April 19, 2009. The pontiff hailed this week's U.N. anti-racism conference and urged countries to join forces to eliminate intolerance, but he made no reference to the U.S. boycott of the meeting. The conference beginning Monday in Geneva is an important initiative, the pope said, because 'even today, despite the lessons of history, such deplorable phenomena take place.' (AP Photo/Pier Paolo Cito)AP - Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday praised this week's U.N. anti-racism conference and urged countries to join forces to eliminate intolerance, as the Vatican appeared to distance itself from the U.S. boycott of the meeting.


APNewsBreak: Dead dolphin near Bon Jovi's house (AP)

Posted: 18 Apr 2009 07:30 PM PDT

AP - Since winter closed in on a family of dolphins that had been living in two New Jersey rivers, many observers felt the animals were living on a prayer.
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