Dems to Stop Negotiating on Abortion in Health Care

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by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist

Leaders on Capitol Hill have decided to stop trying to negotiate with pro-life Democrats over abortion funding in health care reform with the hopes that they can garner enough votes to pass the bill without them.

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Sexually Graphic Brochure Distributed at UN Event for Girls

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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist

The annual meeting of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) was the scene of a panel hosted by the World Association of Girl Scouts where Planned Parenthood was allowed to distribute a sexually graphic brochure entitled, “Healthy, Happy and Hot.”

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Condom Vending Machines in Rome High School Sparks Controversy

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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist

A decision by a Rome high school to install vending machines that dispense condoms has set off a firestorm in Italy. The Vatican says it will encourage youth to have sex and the mayor of Rome says it sends the wrong message.

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German Abuse Scandals Could Reach Pope

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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist

Vatican officials fear that the investigation of sexual abuse claims in the Catholic Church in Germany could create a major crisis for the Pope who was archbishop of Munich from 1977 to 1982.

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Daycare Workers Charged with Drugging Children

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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist

Two daycare workers in Ohio have been charged with giving children a dietary supplement in candy in order to make them sleep.

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