Yahoo! News: Religion News

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• Pope calls Christians the most persecuted (AP)
• 2 plead guilty in East Texas church fires (AP)
• Australians have highest rate of skin cancer: study (AFP)

Pope calls Christians the most persecuted (AP) Posted: 16 Dec 2010 11:50 AM PST AP - Pope Benedict XVI said Thursday that Christians suffer more religious persecution than any other group, denouncing lack of freedom of worship as an "intolerable" threat to world security.

2 plead guilty in East Texas church fires (AP) Posted: 16 Dec 2010 05:05 AM PST AP - Two men accused in a series of church fires in East Texas pleaded guilty to all counts and both face up to life in prison.

Australians have highest rate of skin cancer: study (AFP) Posted: 15 Dec 2010 09:58 PM PST AFP - Australia's sun worshipping culture means the country's 22 million people are 13 times more likely to develop skin cancer than the global average, according to a new study released Thursday.

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