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German Protestant who sought media independence, remembered

Germany is remembering the man known as the "father of Protestant media" on the centenary of his birth and paying tribute to his unswerving belief in the need for journalistic independence.

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» Focus on human aspect of Holy Land conflict, says churches' leader
Politicians need to focus on the human face of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and not discard it in favour of their own political agendas, the head of the World Council of Churches has said in the Middle East.

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» Patriarch unveils Kremlin icon hidden after Russian Revolution
A fresco of Christ on the Kremlin Wall in Moscow rediscovered after being plastered over after the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution has been presented in a ceremony attended by Patriarch Kirill I of the Russian Orthodox Church and Russian President Dmitri Medvedev.

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» Express train will carry Mother Teresa's message across India
More than 25 000 people gathered at Kolkata's Sealdah railway station for the launch of the "Mother Express" train, a highlight of the centenary celebrations of the birth of Mother Teresa.

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» 'Stop using students as political tools,' says Zimbabwe student
Young people should not be used as tools for political violence in Southern Africa, says Innocent Kasiyano, coordinator of the Student Christian Movement of Zimbabwe.

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» French Protestants criticise government over Roma repatriation
France's main Protestant grouping has added its voice to criticism of a government programme aimed at repatriating Roma migrants and demolishing unauthorised Roma camps.

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» Indian forum says state agencies colluded in anti-Christian violence
A "people's tribunal" that heard testimonies from victims of anti-Christian violence in India's eastern Orissa state in 2008 has criticised state agencies for aggravating the suffering of those caught up in the attacks.

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Christian leaders speak out, and trek, on Day for Creation
Geneva (ENI). The financial and economic crisis experienced by many societies could bring about a powerful change to "sustainable environmental development", says Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomeos I of Constantinople.

German Protestant who sought media independence, remembered
Berlin (ENI). Germany is remembering the man known as the "father of Protestant media" on the centenary of his birth and paying tribute to his unswerving belief in the need for journalistic independence.

Focus on human aspect of Holy Land conflict, says churches' leader
Jerusalem (ENI). Politicians need to focus on the human face of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and not discard it in favour of their own political agendas, the head of the World Council of Churches has said in the Middle East.

Churches' leader condemns Hebron killings of Israelis
Jerusalem (ENI). The head of the World Council of Churches who is on a visit to the Middle East has condemned the killings of four Israelis near Hebron in the West Bank.

Indian churches hail halting of permission for Vedanta's mining
Bangalore, India (ENI). Churches in India have welcomed the government in Delhi's decision to withdraw its permission for a mining project of the Vedanta group in the remote tribal areas of eastern Orissa state that stirred controversy.