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GOP candidates in close races disavow rape remark
WASHINGTON (AP) — Just as Mitt Romney and other Republicans had cut into the Democrats' advantage with female voters, a tea party-backed Senate candidate's awkward remark — that if rape leads to pregnancy it's "something God intended" —...
Tags: Political Candidates, Politics, Elections, Elizabeth Warren, Tea Party Movement
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Vatican digs in after gay marriage advances
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican is digging in after gay marriage initiatives scored big wins this week in the U.S. and Europe, vowing to never stop insisting that marriage can only be between a man and a woman. In a front-page article in Saturday's...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Vatican City, Religious Leaders, Politics, Roman Catholicism
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Earlier puberty seen in boys, just like in girls
CHICAGO (AP) — When it comes to the birds and the bees, some parents may want to have that talk with their boys a little sooner than they expected. Researchers have found signs of puberty in American boys up to two years earlier than previously...Tags: Pediatrics, Research, Testicular Cancer, Pharmaceuticals, Drugs and Medicines
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Protests as Ireland's 1st abortion clinic opens
BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — The first abortion clinic on the island of Ireland opened Thursday in downtown Belfast, unleashing angry protests on the street and uniting Catholic and Protestant politicians in calls to investigate the new...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Politics, Roman Catholicism, Protestantism, Belfast
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GOP lawmaker who made pro-slavery comments compares Arkansas gov, AG to Nazis
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A Republican legislator in Arkansas under fire for writing that slavery may have been a "blessing in disguise" for African-Americans blasted the state's top Democrats in a letter published Thursday, comparing them to Nazis...
Tags: Democratic Party, Politics, Nazi Party, Elections, Executive Branch
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Nearly 60 years after adoption, woman meets mom
FLINT, Mich. (AP) — After searching for more than a year, a woman born in 1955 in Flint and then given up for adoption finally met her biological mother this August. In a recent story in the Martinsville Bulletin in Virginia, Beth Heal of Tawas...Tags: Divorce, Family, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia)
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New prayer chapel to be built next to abortion clinic
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND – Bishop Kevin Rhodes has given the okay to build a chapel, right next door to an abortion clinic in South Bend. The proposed site is on Ironwood Circle, just south of the U.S. 23 and Ironwood intersection. After receiving...Tags: Abortion
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TV show claims UK TV host Savile abused children
LONDON (AP) — For decades, Jimmy Savile was a fixture on British television — an eccentric, aggressively jocular host of children's shows and a tireless charity fundraiser. When he died last year at 84 — by then knighted as Sir Jimmy...Tags: Sexual Assault, Music, Rochdale, The Pennsylvania State University, Sex Pistols (music group)
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Peace Paws Festival benefits PetsConnect
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Dog owners and dog lovers gathered at Howard Park on Saturday afternoon for the first-ever Peace Paws Festival to benefit PetsConnect, a local dog rescue organization. The festival featured a '60s-themed dog walk, live music, vendors,...Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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UN urges protection for elderly as world grays
TOKYO (AP) — The fast aging of Japanese society is evident as soon as one lands at Tokyo's Narita airport and sees who is doing the cleaning. Young people tend to take such menial jobs in other countries, but here they are often held by workers...Tags: Tokyo (Japan), Physical Conditions, Politics, Japan, Nursing Homes
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Legal language pivot of Ind. abortion drug fight
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A legal loophole could become the latest weapon in the fight over abortion rights as opponents push Indiana to rewrite a law that defines abortion clinics so it includes facilities offering the procedure without surgery by...
Tags: Health, Food and Drug Administration, Hospitals and Clinics, Women's Health, Judges
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Mishawaka police: Cat shocked, beaten with bat and nearly buried alive
WSBT-TV ReporterYou wouldn’t know it by looking at her, but a sweet, fluffy Calico cat named “Pixie” has been through a lot. “See the enflamed eye where she was beaten?” St. Joseph County Humane Society Director Dr. Carol Ecker...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Prosecution, Witnesses
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