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Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST
Conservatives call on Bush to free Muslim Uighurs
A group of conservatives is chastising the Bush administration for refusing to free 17 Turkic Muslims being held without charges at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, saying their continued detention defies legal principles and "undermines our standing in the world." [more info]
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST
Episcopal Church dissidents aim for new church
Conservatives who have abandoned the U.S. Episcopal Church by the thousands in recent years are trying to form a separate-but-equal church, a move that could leave two branches of Anglicanism on American soil. [more info]
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST
Calif. Supreme Court to take up gay marriage ban
California's highest court agreed Wednesday to hear several legal challenges to the state's new ban on same-sex marriage but refused to allow gay couples to resume marrying before it rules. [more info]
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST
Al-Qaeda Leader Uses Slur Against Obama in Web Video
Al-Qaeda delivered a harsh, personal message to President-elect Barack Obama on Wednesday, tagging him with a racial slur in an attempt to undercut his political appeal in parts of the world where the network has recently tried to expand. [more info]
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST
Christian leaders ask Bush to lobby India on violence
Prominent Catholic, Orthodox and mainline Protestant leaders are asking President Bush to express America's "abhorrence of the continued violence against Christians and other minorities" in India. [more info]
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