Pope creates 24 new cardinals at St Peter's Basilica
Pope Benedict XVI elevated 24 cardinals from a range of Vatican congregations and major European, African, Asian, and American cities during a Latin Mass in St. Peter's Basilica. The mostly Italian group includes archbishops and honored prelates, as gleaming scarlet cassocks signaled their readiness to defend the church.
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Obama vows Afghanistan pullout by end of 2014 at NATO summit
President Obama said U.S. combat operations in Afghanistan could end by 2014 as NATO allies align on a transition with Afghan leadership. British Prime Minister Cameron outlined a reduced combat role by 2015, while Canada ends combat in 2011. NATO also pursued a missile defense deal with Europe and a Russia arms pact.
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Masters degree bonuses drain billions with little gain
Seatt le reports show U S schools spend over 8 6 billion annually on master's pay bumps for teachers though research links few student achievement benefits. Gates Duncan and researchers urge reform amid budget pressures as districts test pay for performance in cities like New York Houston and Nashville.
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Facebook banning pastor admitted to infidelity
Rev. Cedric Miller of Living Word Christian Fellowship in Neptune Township testified in a 2003 case that he had a three way sexual relationship with his wife and a male church assistant. He said the affairs occurred at home during Bible study and after services and ended after accusations by several women.
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Pakistan eyes presidential pardon for Asia Bibi blasphemy case
Pakistan faces international pressure as Asia Bibi, a 45 year old Christian mother of five, awaits execution for blasphemy. Minister Shahbaz Bhatti says President Zardari may grant a pardon before the appeal ruling, amid calls to reform the blasphemy law and curb abuses.
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