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Go forth and blog, tweet and post, US Catholic bishops told (AFP)
Sphinx-lined road unearthed in Egypt (AFP)
Obama sends Eid greetings to Muslims worldwide (AFP)
Police suspect days of planning in Mich. stabbings (AP)
Cardinal: bishops were right on health care (AP)
Pope to athletes: Respect your bodies (AP)
Guide pony helps blind Muslim woman go to US college (AFP)

Go forth and blog, tweet and post, US Catholic bishops told (AFP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2010 03:30 PM PST

AFP - Roman Catholic bishops in the United States should go forth and blog, tweet and preach on the "new digital continent" of social media, a church leader said Monday.

Sphinx-lined road unearthed in Egypt (AFP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2010 02:02 PM PST

AFP - Egyptian archaeologists have discovered a sphinx-lined road in Luxor that led to the temple of Mut, the ancient goddess worshipped as a mother, the culture minister said on Monday.

Obama sends Eid greetings to Muslims worldwide (AFP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2010 01:18 PM PST

AFP - US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle extended good wishes Monday to the world's 1.57 billion Muslims ahead of the Eid al-Adha religious holiday.

Police suspect days of planning in Mich. stabbings (AP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2010 02:44 PM PST

AP - A brutal knife attack that left a man dead and his wife seriously wounded may have been planned a week in advance, and the couple's demand that their adopted daughter break up with her boyfriend was the likely motive, police said Monday.

Cardinal: bishops were right on health care (AP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2010 11:39 AM PST

AP - The head of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops on Monday defended church leaders' strict opposition to President Barack Obama's health care plan, arguing the overhaul will allow backdoor taxpayer subsidy for abortion.