Catholic abuse survey cites 4450 clergy accused since 1950
A CNN preview of a national survey overseen by the National Review Board and John Jay College reports 4450 clergy accused of molestation since 1950 and 11000 abuse claims filed against U S churchmen in the period. The study, not finished, is set for Feb 27 release.
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Bremer blocks Islamic law shaping Iraqi interim charter
Paul Bremer said the interim constitution will not elevate Islam as the main source of law. Iraqi leaders push for Islamic law as principal basis. Women’s groups fear loss of secular rights on divorce, child support, and inheritance. Bombs kill two U.S. soldiers. an attack harms clergy and teachers. a child dies in a Baghdad school playground blast.
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Pakistani nuclear pioneer accused of patronage scheme
The Associated Press reports Abdul Qadeer Khan used large cash grants to win loyalty as head of Pakistan's top nuclear program. Statements from physicists and officials describe checks for seminars and weddings, with hundreds of thousands of dollars spent to secure influence. Officials indicate Khan had vast spending powers with little oversight, amid broader questions about billions spent on Pakistan's nuclear program and the leaks.
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Peace talks open between India and Pakistan after years
Islamabad says the leaders of India and Pakistan met for the first time in bar years to lay groundwork for peace talks over Kashmir terrorism and other disputes. Officials expect a timetable within days as both sides seek to end decades of tension and avoid war.
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OutKast Grammy apology and fallout trigger CBS boycott
CBS apologizes for an American Indian motif at the Grammy performance by OutKast amid criticism from the Naive American Cultural Center and protesters. NBC, Arista, and the Recording Academy faced boycott calls. The piece also notes unrelated entertainment happenings including Friends cast news and Elizabeth Hurley gossip.
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