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Catholic threat on gay rights law

Tue, 23 Jan 2007 10:29:06 GMT | BBC News

Catholic adoption agencies will shut if they cannot opt out of gay rights laws, says Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor.


NZOG rights issue

Thu, 25 Jan 2007 05:00:00 +1200 | nzherald.co.nz

Mining company New Zealand Oil & Gas has raised $17.4 million from its $23 million renounceable rights issue - 75.7 per cent of available rights. About $17.5 million of new shares were placed with institutional investors in November....


No exemption from gay rights law

Mon, 29 Jan 2007 17:13:10 GMT | BBC News

Downing Street announces there will be no exemption from gay rights laws for Catholic adoption agencies.


More than 1,000 civilians killed in Afghanistan in 2006: Human Rights Watch

Tue, 30 Jan 2007 02:29:00 -0500 | canoe CNEWS

KABUL (AP) - More than 1,000 civilians were killed in Afghanistan in 2006, many as a result of attacks by the Taliban and other anti-government forces in the country's south, a human rights group said Tuesday.


More than 1,000 civilians killed in Afghanistan in 2006: Human Rights Watch

Tue, 30 Jan 2007 02:30:00 -0500 | canoe CNEWS

KABUL (AP) - More than 1,000 civilians were killed in Afghanistan in 2006, many as a result of attacks by the Taliban and other anti-government forces in the country's south, a human rights group said Tuesday.


Lords to rule on care home rights

Tue, 30 Jan 2007 14:01:30 GMT | BBC News

A legal battle to decide if people in privately-run care homes should be protected by human rights laws is to go to the House of Lords.


Air Passenger Rights Bill Heads to House

Tue, 30 Jan 2007 06:00:00 EST | NPR News Headlines

Proponents of an airline passengers' "bill of rights" have found a sponsor in the House. Rep. Mike Thompson (D-CA) will introduce legislation holding airlines more accountable when passengers are stranded by bad weather.


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