Bishop backs condoms in Catholic schools over AIDS clash
Syracuse diocese will teach condoms along with moral instruction to combat AIDS. Bishop Joseph O'Keefe released a six paragraph statement affirming alignment with national bishops policy, countering his former ally Cardinal John O'Connor.
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Kennedy backs open mind on key Supreme Court issues
Senator Kennedy frames confirmation testimony around open-minded judging and respect for precedent. He stresses impartiality on abortion and the death penalty, signaling careful weighing of constitutional history and stare decisis while denying commitments to Reagan administration or revelations of private signals to abortion opponents.
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Israelis use Palestinians as riot shields in Gaza clashes
UN and Palestinian sources report Israeli forces used Palestinians as shields in Khan Yunis during a sixth day of protests. One Palestinian was killed and 26 wounded, amid broader tolls of 10 dead and 110 wounded across the six days, as Israeli authorities cite hundreds injured in the unrest deemed the worst since 1967.
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Storms Leave 14 Dead as Midwest Sees Snow and Tornado Toll
A storm system sweeping the nation killed 14 and battered four Southern states with tornadoes, snow, sleet, and high winds. West Memphis and nearby towns were hard hit, with extensive damage at an apartment complex and dozens injured. Emergency rooms reported numerous fractures and severe trauma as responders searched for missing. Chicago and other cities prepared with plows and salt as the storm moved through the region.
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Hart may re enter race in New Hampshire primary
Hart, who quit the Democratic presidential race in May, reportedly plans to file today as a New Hampshire primary candidate. Susan Casey said Hart would be at the secretary of state's office in Concord at noon. The Feb. 16 filing deadline is Friday amid questions about his plans and timing.
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Reagan seeks to calm Congress and NATO fears on arms talks
President Reagan told Congress and Western allies he will not strike a new US Soviet arms control pact until Moscow shows progress in ground forces and chemical weapons. He cited INF treaty prospects and urged momentum to restrain Star Wars while defending against Soviet superiority.
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