Pope outlines Africa role in new church guide
Pope Benedict XVI unveiled an 87 page Africa focused treatise in Benin outlining how Catholicism can help quiet regional wars while respecting Indigenous Voodoo and traditional practices. The pope urged dialogue with Islam and traditional beliefs to discern compatible elements and separate incompatible ones.
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Afghan grand council backs long-term US security pact
The loya jirga endorsed a strategic partnership with the United States after 2014, seeking a halt to night raids, end to detentions, and transfer of detainees to Afghan prisons, while parliament must approve any recommendation. Karzai welcomed the result and warned against a weak stance.
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Russia seeks tougher punishment for U S couple in boy death
Russia will seek an international arrest warrant and tougher punishment for U S couple Michael and Nanette Craver after their 2012 U S conviction for involuntary manslaughter in the death of Nathaniel Skorobogatov, an adopted seven year old. The case has sparked Russian criticism of U S child welfare and domestic violence issues.
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