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• Church of England vote on women bishops could be derailed
• Pope to bring message of peace on Lebanon visit
• Christian Dior changes its face in couture day 1

Church of England vote on women bishops could be derailed Posted: 03 Jul 2012 09:38 AM PDT LONDON (Reuters) - A vote to allow women bishops in the Church of England looks set to be derailed by its own supporters, who say a last-minute concession to conservative opponents is a step too far. Pro-women bishop campaigners want a final vote at the church's General Synod, or parliament, on Monday to be delayed so the amendment can be sent back to the House of Bishops for reconsideration. Before the amendment, future women bishops would have been obliged under a code of practice yet to be written to find a "suitable" alternative male bishop for dissenting parishes. ...

Pope to bring message of peace on Lebanon visit Posted: 03 Jul 2012 08:39 AM PDT Pope Benedict XVI will bring a message of peace for the Middle East on a three-day trip to Lebanon in September, the Vatican said Tuesday, amid rising tensions due to the conflict in neighbouring Syria.

Christian Dior changes its face in couture day 1 Posted: 03 Jul 2012 06:59 AM PDT The start of haute couture week in Paris is a must on any self-respecting fashionista's calendar.But day one of the French capital's fall-winter 2012 shows was different: It's what's called a fashion event.Monday ...

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