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Quebec debates civil servant ban on religious garb

Posted: 08 Sep 2013 01:43 PM PDT

Women in head scarves on April 10, 2004 in VancouverQuebec's public sector employees -- including at hospitals and schools -- may be forced to abandon head scarves, turbans, crucifixes and other religious apparel and symbols, if a controversial proposal passes.


Charlie Hunnam, cast as Christian Grey in '50 Shades,' says sex scenes won't be a problem

Posted: 08 Sep 2013 12:07 PM PDT

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Charlie Hunnam will likely have to bare all and engage in some very graphic sex scenes as the leading man in "50 Shades of Grey," but he says it's not a new dimension for him.

Designer Christian Siriano building out the biz

Posted: 08 Sep 2013 11:26 AM PDT

In this Saturday, Sept. 7, 2013, photo, provided by Christian Siriano, fashion from the Christian Siriano Spring 2014 collection is modeled during Fashion Week in New York. (AP Photo/Christian Siriano)NEW YORK (AP) — At 27 and fresh from an island vacation, Christian Siriano the designer is working on Christian Siriano the mogul.


Syrian rebels seize control of Christian village

Posted: 08 Sep 2013 10:58 AM PDT

In this Saturday, Sept. 7, 2013 photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, a Syrian military solider fires a heavy machine gun during clashes with rebels in Maaloula village, northeast of the capital Damascus, Syria. Rebels including al-Qaida-linked fighters gained control of Maaloula, Syrian activists said Sunday. Government media provided a dramatically different account of the battle suggesting regime forces were winning. It was impossible to independently verify the reports from Maaloula, a scenic mountain community known for being one of the few places in the world where residents still speak the ancient Middle Eastern language of Aramaic. (AP Photo/SANA)AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Syrian rebels led by al-Qaida-linked fighters seized control of a predominantly Christian village northeast of Damascus, sweeping into the mountainside sanctuary in heavy fighting overnight and forcing hundreds of residents to flee, activists and locals said Sunday.


Pope thanks public for joining his Syria vigil

Posted: 08 Sep 2013 09:11 AM PDT

Pope Francis delivers his blessing during the Angelus noon prayer from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2013. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has denounced arms proliferation and illegal weapons trade, saying the desire to make profits from arms possibly fuels wars in the world.


Syria rebels seize famed Christian town Maalula

Posted: 08 Sep 2013 08:39 AM PDT

Syrian army forces are seen in the Christian town of Maalula on September 7, 2013Syrian rebels, including jihadists linked to Al-Qaeda, have taken control of the historic Christian town of Maalula north of Damascus, a watchdog and residents said on Sunday.


Activists: Syrian rebels take Christian village

Posted: 08 Sep 2013 07:51 AM PDT

Syrian refugees arrive at the Turkish Cilvegozu gate border, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2013. The U.S. tried to rally support on Saturday for a military strike against Syria, running into resistance from the American public and skeptics in Congress and from European allies bent on awaiting a U.N. report about a chemical attack they acknowledge strongly points to Bashar Assad's government. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Rebels including al-Qaida-linked fighters gained control of a Christian village northeast of the capital Damascus, Syrian activists said Sunday. Government media provided a dramatically different account of the battle suggesting regime forces were winning.


Pope calls for end to illegal arms traffic

Posted: 08 Sep 2013 04:08 AM PDT

A man waves a peace flag as Pope Francis leads his Sunday angelus prayer in Saint Peter's Square at the VaticanROME (Reuters) - Pope Francis called on Sunday for an end to the illegal traffic in arms, and repeated his appeal for peace in Syria. "The war against evil means saying no a fratricidal hatred and the lies which feed it, saying no to violence in all its forms, saying no to the proliferation of arms and the illegal trade in arms," he said in his regular Sunday Angelus. "There is so much of it. And there is always the doubt whether these wars here or there are wars for real problems or wars to sell arms," he said. "There is a commercial war to sell these weapons in illegal trade. ...


Syria: Al-Qaida rebels control Christian village

Posted: 08 Sep 2013 01:56 AM PDT

Syrian refugees arrive at the Turkish Cilvegozu gate border, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2013. The U.S. tried to rally support on Saturday for a military strike against Syria, running into resistance from the American public and skeptics in Congress and from European allies bent on awaiting a U.N. report about a chemical attack they acknowledge strongly points to Bashar Assad's government. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Syrian activists say rebels including al-Qaida-linked fighters have gained control of the Christian village of Maaloula northeast of the capital Damascus.


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