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NEW YORK — Pope Francis’ U.S. visit has cemented his identity as, in the words of his fellow Jesuit priest Thomas Reese, “a journalist’s dream’’ — provocative, pointed, quotable. But much of what Francis is famous for saying has been said, in so many words, by previous popes. |
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At odds with U.S. culture on topics including gay rights, contraception and unmarried people living together, the Catholic Church has seemed for years to plunge deeper into the country’s culture wars on family. In six days, Pope Francis went some distance toward pulling it out. |
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Raymond Knoll collected his first career victory in record-setting fashion, and led Iowa’s golf team to a victory in the Golfweek Conference Challenge Sunday at Spirit Hollow in Burlington. Knoll finished at 11-under-par 205 with rounds of 66-67-72, a school record for 54 holes. |
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What we've learned: It looks like the Red Raiders are better than some people (me included) gave them credit for, if Saturday's 55-52 loss against TCU is an indicator. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes was pretty darn good against Iowa State last season, completing 23 of 35 passes for 328 yards and four.... |
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52 photos: North Texas vs. Iowa football The Iowa Hawkeyes Riley McCarron catches a pass for a first down in the second quarter of their game against North Texas at home on Saturday, September 26, 2015. Check out this story on desmoinesregister.com: http://dmreg. |
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Popes have been associated with fine living for many centuries; one pontiff reportedly died after overindulging in too much melon , while another sold sin-forgiving indulgences to help pay for treats like his pet white elephant . Today, Vatican City even has its own tax-free, three story luxury goods store, known discreetly simply as the . |
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On Friday morning, Chinese President Xi Jinping enjoyed the symbolic high point of his first state visit to the United States - a 21-gun salute as he stood with President Barack Obama outside the White House. For most Americans, it was a sideshow: the main news networks were deep into their fourth.... |
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pour into Europe to escape the horrors of war, with many dying along the way, a different sort of tragedy has played out in many of the European Union's newest member states. The states known collectively as “Eastern Europe,” including my native Poland, have revealed themselves to be intolerant,.... |
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Just for a moment, imagine yourself as a senior Chinese diplomat stationed in Washington, DC, trying to piece together a comprehensive reporting telegram on the events of the past week – and looking forward to global reactions to President Xi Jinping’s United Nations (UN) speech on Monday 28 September. |
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BEIJING/WASHINGTON, Sept 27 David Brunnstrom (Reuters) - On Friday morning, Chinese President Xi Jinping enjoyed the symbolic high point of his first state visit to the United States - a 21-gun salute as he stood with President Barack Obama outside the White House. |
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Most of Pacific failed to achieve Millennium Development Goals. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (Radio New Zealand International, Sept. 28, 2015) – With great fanfare at an event in New York, the United Nations has adopted an ambitious agenda to guide the world's development over the next 15 years. |
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