Australian cardinal denies deflecting abuse blame
Cardinal George Pell, adviser to Pope Francis, denied testifying to an inquiry to deflect responsibility for the Catholic Church transferring Australia's worst pedophile priest Gerald Ridsdale. He told the Royal Commission via videolink from Rome that his answers aimed to be accurate and complete.
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Europe migrant crisis at Greece border with razor wire clashes
Refugees at the Greek northern border faced tear gas and razor wire as Macedonian police pushed back crowds including Syrians and Iraqis. Doctors treated at least 22 migrants, 12 children, for breathing difficulties and cuts. a policeman was injured as special forces were flown in. Amnesty International criticized Europe for blocking borders rather than protecting asylum seekers.
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Iranian moderates win majority in Assembly of Experts
Moderate winners gain control of Iran's 88-member Assembly of Experts, the clerical body that chooses the supreme leader. The group could shape Iran's future as Ayatollah Khamenei, age 76, faces age and health concerns after prior prostate surgery.
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North Korea shows tearful American detainee in Pyongyang
Otto Warmbier, a 21 year old University of Virginia student, was presented by North Korea before the media in Pyongyang. He tearfully apologized for attempting to steal a political banner and said he acted at the request of a church member back home. No charges or punishment details were released.
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NY judge blocks US from forcing Apple iPhone data access
A Brooklyn federal magistrate ruled the Justice Department cannot use an ancient law to compel Apple to unlock an iPhone for the FBI in a single drug case. The decision undermines government arguments and supports Apple in broader fights over privacy and public safety.
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Justice Thomas Breaks Ten-Year Court Silence in Gun Rights Hearing
Justice Clarence Thomas for the first time in a decade asked several questions during a Supreme Court gun rights oral argument. The moment drew gasps as he challenged a Department of Justice lawyer, echoing his late friend Justice Scalia who died February 13. The bench, draped in black, marked the solemn backdrop as Thomas pressed on the constitutional implications of a misdemeanor violation.
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GOP Split on Trump as Super Tuesday Approaches
In Valdosta Georgia Republicans show a rift with some pledging loyalty to Donald Trump if he wins the nomination while others say they cannot back him. Nebraskas Ben Sasse hints at a third party option and many GOP lawmakers decline to commit to backing Trump, signaling potential party fractures beyond the primaries.
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Brother in pastor's shooting sued him over inheritance in 2011
Daniel Schooler, held in the fatal shooting of Rev William Schooler at St Peter Missionary Baptist Church, previously sued the pastor in 2011 over church real estate inheritance. Court records show the lawsuit was decided against Daniel, who had a history of violence including a 2001 arm shooting of his nephew and a 2002 felonious assault conviction.
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