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• Romanian Orthodox church attracts cyber-followers (AFP)
• Israel's Vatican envoy backs off WWII pope praise (AP)
• Egyptians stone police cars at former minister's trial (Reuters)

Romanian Orthodox church attracts cyber-followers (AFP) Posted: 26 Jun 2011 12:39 PM PDT AFP - The Romanian Orthodox Church, known as a bastion of conservatism, has broken a taboo by embracing the Internet and tending to its flock via cyberspace.

Israel's Vatican envoy backs off WWII pope praise (AP) Posted: 26 Jun 2011 07:28 AM PDT AP - Israel's ambassador to the Vatican on Sunday backed off his praise of Pope Pius XII, the World War II-era pope blamed by some Jews and historians for having failed to speak out enough against the Holocaust.

Egyptians stone police cars at former minister's trial (Reuters) Posted: 26 Jun 2011 03:11 AM PDT Reuters - Families of Egyptians killed and injured in protests that ousted Hosni Mubarak hurled stones at police vehicles outside the court where the former interior minister was being tried Sunday, witnesses said.

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