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• Key US lawmaker condemns Muslim Brotherhood talks (AFP)
• Church of England bishops to review gay policies (AP)
• Pope urges action against food price 'speculation' (AFP)
• Pope says "selfish" food speculation causing hunger (Reuters)
• Venezuelan supporters pray for Hugo Chávez amid health concerns [VIDEO] (The Christian Science Monitor)

Key US lawmaker condemns Muslim Brotherhood talks (AFP) Posted: 01 Jul 2011 01:45 PM PDT AFP - A key US lawmaker on Friday condemned contacts between President Barack Obama's administration and Egypt's once-banned Muslim Brotherhood, warning the group aims to impose strict Islamist law.

Church of England bishops to review gay policies (AP) Posted: 01 Jul 2011 12:07 PM PDT AP - Church of England bishops say they have temporarily barred priests in civil partnerships from being appointed as bishops.

Pope urges action against food price 'speculation' (AFP) Posted: 01 Jul 2011 06:57 AM PDT AFP - Pope Benedict XVI on Friday called for action against "speculation" on commodity markets, as he met the newly-named Brazilian chief of the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation in the Vatican.

Pope says "selfish" food speculation causing hunger (Reuters) Posted: 01 Jul 2011 04:56 AM PDT Reuters - Pope Benedict said on Friday financial trading based on "selfish attitudes" is spreading poverty and hunger and called for more regulation of food commodity markets to guarantee everyone's right to life.

Venezuelan supporters pray for Hugo Chávez amid health concerns [VIDEO] (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 30 Jun 2011 01:27 PM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - Just a block away from President Hugo Chávez’s presidential palace, worshippers at the Santa Capilla church are praying for his quick return to health.

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