2010年2月5日星期五

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Yahoo! News: Religion News


Muslim group seeks govt probe of mayor's remarks (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 04:29 PM PST

AP - A Muslim group filed a federal civil rights complaint Friday after a Southern California mayor remarked that he was "growing a Christian community" in a state of the city address last week.

Ukraine presidential race ends in songs and prayer (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 12:25 PM PST

Ukrainian opposition leader and the Presidential candidate, Viktor Yanukovych greets his supporters during a campaign rally in Kiev, Ukraine, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. Ukrainian opposition leader Yanukovych and Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko will face each other in the second round of the presidential elections on Feb. 7. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)AP - Ukrainian presidential hopeful Viktor Yanukovych tried to look every part the winner Friday evening as he mounted the stage before thousands of cheering supporters to the accompaniment of a victorious fanfare two days before the vote.


Pope worries about Scottish support for euthanasia (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 07:02 AM PST

FILE - In this  Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010 file photo, Pope Benedict XVI looks at white doves that were freed at the end of the Angelus prayer in St. Peter's square, at the Vatican. Pope Benedict XVI confirmed Monday, Feb. 1, 2010 he would visit Britain later this year, a trip that has grown fraught following his move to welcome into the Roman Catholic Church groups of Anglicans upset over the ordination of gays and women.  (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia, file)AP - Pope Benedict XVI says he is worried about support in Scotland for euthanasia as he prepares for a visit there later this year.


Ohio city on the mend is shaken by church killing (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 04:30 AM PST

Donna Gear talks about the decline of the neighborhood she lives in Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010, in Youngstown, Ohio. The church neighborhood, once populated by those working in the steel mills that disappeared in the 1980s, now is pockmarked by empty lots and abandoned homes, some with the boarded-up doors kicked off. Homeowners are giving way to government-subsidized renters. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)AP - In a hard-luck city trying to keep people from moving out, Angeline Fimognari stayed put, often attending Mass twice daily at her beloved "St. Dom's" — almost a mini-fortress with a 6-foot locked fence and 23 security cameras.


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