Ireland poll favors priests marrying and loosening celibacy
In Ireland a poll reported by the Irish Times shows three of four adults support allowing priests to marry, with only 18 percent backing celibacy. The result followed Bishop Brendan Comiskey urging a nationwide debate and the Vatican summoning him to explain his stance.
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France recalls Australia envoy over planned nuclear tests
France recalling its ambassador to Australia amid protests over eight planned nuclear detonations in the South Pacific. Australia blocks Dassault bid for jet trainers, cites diplomatic spats and mail disruptions at Canberra embassy as tensions rise.
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About 200 settlers including many teenagers gathered atop Dagan Hill near Jerusalem reciting prayers as police surrounded the area. They agreed to leave but vowed to return, with 150 more on Tamar Hill and about 600 detained during a recent eviction related to West Bank transfers.
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