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Iraq calculus could tip presidential race
The Swampby Jim Tankersley and Christi Parsons Second in an occasional series, United States of Anxiety DOYLESTOWN, Pa. -- No war goes unremembered in Bucks County, and no soldier dies unheralded, even when the rest of the nation doesn't seem......Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, California, John Kerry, Oregon, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783)
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Undecided voters 'engaged' in McCain
The Swampby Mark Silva There may have been a lot of people watching both of the presidential nominating conventions on TV this summer, but there apparently were a few more tire-kickers sizing up the product that the Republican nominee was selling.......Tags: Political Candidates, Elections, Republican Party, Television Industry, Sarah Palin
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Keeler plans to remain in Baltimore
Sun ReporterThe leader of Baltimore's Catholics says he plans to stay in the city even after a successor is named by Pope Benedict XVI.In an extensive interview with The Sun in which he discussed his post-retirement plans for the first time, Cardinal William H....Tags: Death, Hotels and Accommodations, The Pope, Christianity, Retirement
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365 churches in 365 days
Tribune religion reporterOn Good Friday, David Heimann mourned the death of Jesus Christ in the presence of the pope. And for the first time Sunday, he will be able to celebrate the resurrection of Christ in St. Peter's Basilica. But Rome was not his only destination on this...Tags: Cults and Sects, Death, Good Friday, The Pope, Christianity
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Jewish Leaders Spar Over Pope's Israel Visit
New York Jewish leaders are divided when it comes to Pope Benedict's historic visit to the Holy Land. The Pontiff is walking a public relations mine field as he tries to call for Palestinian-Israeli peace, while acknowledging the pain felt by both Muslims...Tags: Timothy M. Dolan, Judaism, The Pope, New York, Massacres
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How Catholicism fell from grace in Ireland
Tribune foreign correspondentFor the 8:30 a.m. daily mass at St. Mary's Pro-Cathedral, an imposing old church just off O'Connell Street in the heart of Dublin, you might expect to see Father O'Sullivan at the altar. Or perhaps Father O'Reilly or Father O'Flaherty. Father Owuamanam...Tags: Eamon de Valera, The Pope, European Union, Christianity, Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal
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Poland digs in against tide toward secularism
Tribune foreign correspondentPoland could be Europe's first red state. The 25 members of the European Union do not think of themselves in terms of blue states and red states, at least not yet. If they did, the map of Europe would have a decidedly blue hue. Even countries with...Tags: Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, Crime, Law and Justice, Death, The Pope, European Union
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Vatican works on Chinese relations
Associated PressChina's state-backed Catholic church Monday welcomed a newly announced Vatican initiative to repair ruptured relations with Beijing and said a promised letter from Pope Benedict XVI to Chinese Roman Catholics could be helpful. Liu Bainian, the often...Tags: The Pope, Christianity, Benedict XVI, Taiwan, Politics
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Obama's big night in St. Paul ghost house
The Swampby Mark Silva Symbols are everything in politics. Democrat Barack Obama plans his final primary night rally of the year, this week, on Republican-flagged grounds: The Excel Energy Center in downtown St. Paul, Minn, where the Republican National Convention...Tags: Disasters, Xcel Energy Incorporated, Jimmy Carter, Arts and Culture, Elections
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Obama's independence from that pulpit
The Swampby Mark Silva On this Sunday when a candidate's church again has become the focus of his campaign - something which Sen. Barack Obama has attempted to resolve by removing himself from that congregation - many voices will be raised.......Tags: Christianity, Elections, Mitt Romney, Jeremiah Wright, Illinois
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Laura Bush in Afghanistan
The Swampby Katie Fretland The first lady traveled to Afghanistan today in a surprise visit ahead of a conference in Paris where the United States hopes donors will pledge international aid to help the country, The Associated Press reports. Laura Bush......Tags: International Relations, Advanced Training, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Crimes
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