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    Jul 13, 2011 |Story| WSBT-TV
  1. Local church confronts abortion issue with lawn display

    <span style="font-size: small;">It's a divisive issue, and one that's caught drivers' attention in Elkhart County.</span>
    It's a divisive issue, and one that's caught drivers' attention in Elkhart County. The California Road Missionary Church looks quite a bit different than usual. It has 500 crosses staked on its lawn. Each cross memorializes 12 elkhart county babies...

    Tags: Abortion, Politics, Social Issues, Indiana, Planned Parenthood

  2. Jul 25, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast
  3. Most states likely to spurn gay-marriage bandwagon

    As hundreds of gay couples became newlyweds in New York over the weekend, their well-wishers included many far-flung gays aware that their own states may never willingly allow same-sex marriage. In all, 30 states have adopted constitutional amendments...

    Tags: Elections, Justice and Rights, California, Minority Groups, Florida

  4. Mar 24, 2011 |Story| WSBT-TV
  5. Lennon, Holtz among those receiving Notre Dame honorary degrees

    <span style="font-size: small;">SOUTH BEND &mdash; Retiring alumni association director  Charles F. "Chuck" Lennon and former head football coach Lou Holtz will be among  12 people who will be presented honorary degrees at the University of Notre  Dame&rsquo;s May 22 commencement in Notre Dame Stadium.</span>
    SOUTH BEND — Retiring alumni association director Charles F. "Chuck" Lennon and former head football coach Lou Holtz will be among 12 people who will be presented honorary degrees at the University of Notre Dame’s May 22 commencement in...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Elections, Nobel Prize Awards, London (England), Justice and Rights

  6. Mar 11, 2011 |Story| WSBT-TV
  7. Names needed for human rights awards

    SOUTH BEND -- At its annual luncheon April 21, the South Bend Human Rights Commission plans to honor six local people, businesses or organizations for their contributions to human rights. It also will award scholarships of $2,000, $1,000 and $500 to three...

    Tags: Politics, Civil Rights, Elections, Justice and Rights, Business

  8. Mar 4, 2011 |Story| South Bend Tribune
  9. Names needed for human rights awards, scholarships in South Bend

    <span style="font-size: small;">At its annual luncheon April 21, the South Bend Human Rights Commission plans to honor six local people, businesses or organizations for their contributions to human rights. It also will award scholarships of $2,000, $1,000 and $500 to three high school students.</span>
    At its annual luncheon April 21, the South Bend Human Rights Commission plans to honor six local people, businesses or organizations for their contributions to human rights. It also will award scholarships of $2,000, $1,000 and $500 to three high school...

    Tags: Politics, Civil Rights, Elections, Justice and Rights, Business

  10. Jan 28, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast
  11. Lesbian teens sue US school over pep fest

    MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Two lesbian teens at a Minnesota highs school have taken the state's largest school district to federal court because they want a judge to force the district to allow them to make a political statement by making a high-profile...

    Tags: Elections, Students, Suicide, Justice and Rights, Minority Groups

  12. Jan 14, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast
  13. Dark nights in Tunisia

    RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia's state news agency says Tunisia's ousted president has arrived in the kingdom. The Saudi Press Agency cites a statement from the office of King Abdullah that says: "we have welcomed in the Saudi kingdom...

    Tags: Elections, Heads of State, Tunisian Revolution (2010-2011), Zine el Abidine ben Ali, Saudi Arabia

  14. Jan 15, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast
  15. California custody battle sparks overseas outrage

    SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When a Serbian man in California gave his work computer to an office technician last July, it prompted a chain of events that have stripped him and his wife of their kids and sparked fury in his home country at the state's child...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Photography, California, Christianity, Arts and Culture

  16. Feb 7, 2011 |Story| WSBT-TV
  17. UN says female circumcision should end

    UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Top U.N. officials are calling for an end to female genital mutilation, saying it violates fundamental human rights and endangers the health of 3 million girls who undergo the practice annually. Anthony Lake, chief of the U....

    Tags: Politics

  18. Feb 7, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast
  19. Groupon Super Bowl commercials raise ire

    NEW YORK (AP) — Online coupon site Groupon Inc.'s first foray into Super Bowl advertising aimed for humor but is instead receiving widespread criticism across the Web and irked human rights groups. One ad shows Timothy Hutton making a case for the...

    Tags: Timothy Hutton, Online Advertising, Super Bowl, Justice and Rights, Arts and Culture

  20. Feb 2, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast
  21. WikiLeaks nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

    OSLO, Norway (AP) — A Norwegian lawmaker says he has nominated WikiLeaks for the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize. Snorre Valen of the Socialist Left Party says the secret-spilling website has promoted human rights, democracy and freedom of speech just like...

    Tags: Elections, Nobel Prize Awards, Justice and Rights, Norway, Tunisia

  22. Feb 14, 2011 |Story| WSBT-TV
  23. 55-year-old boxer's quest comes to an end

    The preliminary  rounds for the Bengal Bouts boxing tournament at Notre Dame were Sunday at the  Joyce Center. The event is now in its 81st year.
    The preliminary rounds for the Bengal Bouts boxing tournament at Notre Dame were Sunday at the Joyce Center. The event is now in its 81st year. But in all that time, it has never before seen the likes of one nearly senior citizen.   People told...

    Tags: Politics, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Career and Workplace, University of Notre Dame

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