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Pope's brother: I ignored physical abuse reports
Mar 9 2010 8:30PM CT
BERLIN (AP) - The pope's brother said in a newspaper interview published Tuesday that he slapped pupils as punishment after he took over a renowned German boys' choir in the 1960s. He also said he was aware of allegations of physical abuse at an elementary school linked to the choir but did nothing about it.
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Ex-spy chief: US misled allies over detainees
Mar 9 2010 4:28PM CT
LONDON (AP) - United States intelligence agencies misled key allies, including Britain, about its mistreatment of suspected terrorists, the former head of the country's domestic spy agency, MI5, said Tuesday.
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UK soldier "lobs Taliban grenade back at enemy"
Mar 9 2010 3:42PM CT
LONDON (AP) - A soldier in the British army in Afghanistan has described how he saved the lives of two comrades by picking up a live Taliban grenade and throwing it back toward the enemy.
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Missing body of Cyprus' ex-leader found, 3 arrests
Mar 9 2010 2:05PM CT
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) - Three months after it was stolen, the corpse of Cyprus' former president was found reburied in another grave and three men were arrested Tuesday in what officials called a case of bodysnatching for ransom.
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Dutch bishops announce sex abuse investigation
Mar 9 2010 1:32PM CT
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Dutch Catholic bishops announced an independent inquiry Tuesday into allegations of sexual abuse of children by priests at church schools, and apologized to victims.
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Turkey pledges safer homes after quake
Mar 9 2010 1:27PM CT
OKCULAR, Turkey (AP) - Turkey's leaders pledged Tuesday to build quake-proof homes after a magnitude 6 temblor shattered mud-brick homes in the eastern part of the country, killing 51 people. Still, similar promises after devastating earthquakes in the west in 1999 have had limited impact.
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NIreland lawmakers back next power-sharing step
Mar 9 2010 12:56PM CT
BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) - Northern Ireland lawmakers voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to create a new Justice Department, the next key step in making their Catholic-Protestant government work.
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Britons honored for helping Holocaust victims
Mar 9 2010 12:04PM CT
LONDON (AP) - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Tuesday honored Britons whose extraordinary actions helped save Jews and other Holocaust victims during World War II, calling them a source of national pride.
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Britain begins inquiry into Iraq abuse claims
Mar 9 2010 11:44AM CT
LONDON (AP) - Britain opened an inquiry Tuesday into claims that its soldiers murdered and abused civilians in southern Iraq in 2004, some of the most serious allegations made against British forces over the war and occupation of the country.
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