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9 February 2010

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Uganda church leader blasts Obama for comment on anti-gay bill

A Ugandan evangelical church leader says Africans are saddened by U.S. President Barack Obama's condemnation of an anti-homosexuality bill before the country's legislature.

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» Polish bishop apologises and retracts Holocaust claims
A Polish Roman Catholic bishop who accused Jews of "inventing the Holocaust" has apologised and withdrawn accusations against the news agency which published the interview.

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» 100 years on, Korean Catholic assassin of Japan PM remembered
Roman Catholic bishops from China, Korea and Japan will commemorate the 100th anniversary of the execution of the assassin of the Japanese prime minister with a Mass in Dalian on 26 March.

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» Kenyan churches protest Islamic courts' clause in constitution
Church leaders in Kenya are rallying their followers against a draft constitution they say favours Muslims and will tear the country apart.

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» Tuvalu church leader expresses pain of betrayal at Copenhagen
For the Rev. Tofiga Falani, president of the Christian Church of Tuvalu, the worry of his Pacific nation has been the risk of rising sea levels.

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» Christian parties call on S. Africa's Zuma to quit over 'love-child'
Two Christian political parties have urged South African President Jacob Zuma to resign for fathering a child out-of-wedlock, saying he is undermining government efforts to fight HIV and AIDSs.

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» 'Jesus wouldn't want bishops in House of Lords,' says critic
If Jesus were on earth today, he would ask why the Church of England still has 26 of its bishops in Britain's unelected upper chamber of parliament, the House of Lords, a British commentator on Christian affairs has said.

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