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Vatican Supreme Court clears Austrian priest accused of trying to kiss nun

The Vatican Supreme Court has cleared a senior priest accused of making advances towards a German nun during confession, the…

Judge shot dead in Zamboanga del Norte; SC condemns killing

(Eagle News)--A judge was ambushed in Zamboanga del Norte on Thursday, May 9. The Supreme Court said Judge Reymar L.…

Suu Kyi tries to save face with Myanmar reporters’ release

  by Richard SARGENT Agence France Presse YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- After relentless diplomatic pressure and global outrage, fallen democracy…

Malaysia makes a U-turn, won’t join ICC anymore

  KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Malaysia's government did a U-turn Friday on its decision to join the International Criminal…

US state of West Virginia sues Catholic diocese, bishop for employing known pedophiles

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US state of West Virginia on Tuesday sued a Catholic diocese and a…

US woman sues Harvard over ‘slave ancestor’ pictures

  by Agence France Presse A US woman who says she is descended from slaves who were photographed in 1850…

Statue of Polish priest accused of sex abuse to be removed

  WARSAW, Poland (AFP) -- The statue of a Solidarity-era Polish priest accused of sex abuse will be permanently removed…

Malaysia joins ICC in boost for beleaguered court

  KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Malaysia has become a member of the International Criminal Court, a minister said Tuesday,…

Top advisor to Canada PM Trudeau resigns amid controversy

  OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's top advisor quit on Monday amid allegations of political interference…

US judge rules Obamacare unconstitutional, Democrats vow to appeal

  by Carlos HAMANN Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A federal judge in Texas ruled late Friday…

Tennessee executes man on death row for 36 years

Tennessee on Thursday electrocuted a convicted murder who had been on death row for 36 years, in a case that…

Año on conviction of three cops over Kian Delos Santos’ slay: Justice does not distinguish if one is in position of authority or not

(Eagle News) -- Interior Secretary Eduardo Año  on Thursday, Nov. 29, hailed the conviction of three policemen by a Caloocan court…

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