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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 2013
Page
6
Retired Australian bishop Geoffrey Robinson urged Catholics worldwide to sign an online petition asking Pope Francis to convene a Second Vatican Council like body focused on ending child sexual abuse. He said only a world bishops council could enforce lasting reforms. The idea was proposed at a Sydney news conference.
Jordan announced that Patriot missiles and F-16 jets will join an annual multinational exercise in Jordan starting in the last week of June. The drills involve at least 18 countries and more than 15,000 troops with no word on future withdrawal. Moscow condemned the move as fueling Syria’s civil war.
Senators pressure after a surge in unwanted sexual contact in the armed forces as lawmakers push to strip commanders of prosecutorial control. Army General Odierno warns against rushing new laws while Hagel proposes curbing verdict-altering authority in major crimes.
U.N. investigators say there are reasonable grounds that limited chemical weapons were used in Syria. France asserts sarin deployment by the government, while Britain and the United States call for evidence before action.
President Obama in the Rose Garden urged the Senate to promptly confirm three nominees to the influential DC Circuit Court of Appeals. He criticized Republicans for blocking past picks and cited four vacancies on the 11-seat court, nominating Patricia Millett, Cornelia Pillard, and Robert Wilkins.
James Holmes, accused of killing 12 moviegoers in the 2012 Colorado cinema attack, entered a not guilty by reason of insanity plea accepted by Judge Carlos Lamour Jr. The plea shifts the burden to prosecutors to prove mental capacity and may trigger court psychiatric exams that could reveal damaging statements. Holmes faces multiple first degree murder and attempted murder charges.
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