2011年4月15日星期五

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Yahoo! News: Religion News


Calif. Muslim students arraigned for disruption (AP)

Posted: 15 Apr 2011 03:40 PM PDT

AP - Eleven Muslim students pleaded not guilty on Friday to charges stemming from the disruption of a speech by the Israeli ambassador to the United States at a California university.

Restored MLK church reopening in Atlanta (AP)

Posted: 15 Apr 2011 01:49 PM PDT

Martin Luther King III, the son of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., speaks during a ceremony to mark the restoration of the sanctuary of the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church where his father preached Friday, April 15, 2011 in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)AP - The voice of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. again filled the halls of Ebenezer Baptist Church and a pipe organ triumphantly announced the reopening of the sacred sanctuary regarded as the birthplace of the civil rights icon's vision of justice, equality and a nonviolent society.


NATO says confident of more planes for Libya soon (AP)

Posted: 15 Apr 2011 01:20 PM PDT

NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen, center, shares light moment with Denmark's Foreign Minister Lene Espersen and Greece's Foreign Minister Dimitris P. Droutsas, right, prior to a session of the informal meeting of the NATO foreign ministers in the Foreign Ministry in Berlin Friday, April 15, 2011.  (AP Photo/Gero Breloer)AP - NATO's secretary-general said Friday that he soon expects member nations to provide extra ground-attack aircraft to strike Moammar Gadhafi's forces in Libya even though a two-meeting summit of the alliance led to no concrete commitments.


Man guilty of Mass. Obama church fire surrenders (AP)

Posted: 15 Apr 2011 12:25 PM PDT

In this cell photo photo, Michael Jacques leaves federal court in Springfield, Mass., Thursday, April 14, 2011, where a jury convicted him on all charges he faced in the burning of the Macedonia Church of God in Christ in Springfield shortly after President Barack Obama was elected in November 2008. (AP Photo/Dave Collins)AP - A 26-year-old man convicted of burning down a predominantly black Massachusetts church shortly after President Barack Obama's election insisted on his innocence Friday before surrendering to U.S. marshals to be detained until sentencing.


Appeals court halts polygamy land trust stay (AP)

Posted: 15 Apr 2011 03:18 PM PDT

AP - A federal appeals court has temporarily halted a ruling that would return control of a $114 million land trust to Warren Jeffs' polygamous church.

Galileo honored, even by Vatican, on anniversary (AP)

Posted: 15 Apr 2011 08:38 AM PDT

In this picture made available Friday, April 15, 2011, visitors admire the Globe of planet Mars (Igenborg Bruhn, Denmark, after 1914) from the collection of the Specola Vaticana during an exhibition celebrating the 400th Anniversary of demonstration of Galileo's telescope on the Gianicolo hill, at Rome's American Academy, Thursday, April 14, 2011. Four hundred years after Galileo Galilei first demonstrated his telescope to scholars on a Roman hilltop, the astronomer condemned by the Catholic Church was celebrated on the same spot with a multimedia art exhibit that, oddly enough, included a very cool installation from the Vatican. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)AP - Four hundred years after Galileo Galilei first demonstrated his telescope to scholars on a Roman hilltop, the astronomer condemned by the Catholic Church was celebrated on the same spot with a multimedia art exhibit that, oddly enough, included an installation from the Vatican.


Legal challenge to National Day of Prayer thrown out (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 14 Apr 2011 03:22 PM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - A US appeals court on Thursday overturned a decision by a federal judge in Wisconsin last year that struck down as unconstitutional the National Day of Prayer.
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