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Vatican criticizes condom machines in Rome school

ROME (AP) — The decision by a Rome high school to install condom vending machines has set off a storm in Italy, with the Catholic…

UN food agency welcomes any probe into Somalia aid

ROME (AP) — A U.N. food agency said Thursday it will cooperate with any independent probe into its food operations in Somalia, after a…

Sweden labels mass killing of Armenians genocide

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden's parliament narrowly approved a resolution Thursday recognizing the 1915 mass killing of Armenians in Turkey…

4 UK lawmakers in court over expenses scandal

LONDON (AP) — Four legislators being prosecuted in a political scandal involving fraudulent expenses claims by hundreds of British…

EU condemns Cuba for rights violations

STRASBOURG, France (AP) — The European Parliament voted Thursday to condemn Cuba for the "avoidable and cruel" death of a dissident…

Italy murder convict blames Knox and ex-boyfriend

ROME (AP) — A man convicted in the 2007 slaying of a British student has written a letter implicating his co-defendants and denying he…

Cyprus ex-leader's stolen body is reburied

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The body of former Cypriot president Tassos Papadopoulos was reburied on Thursday, three months to the day after…

Report: Ex-Vienna choir boys say they were abused

VIENNA (AP) — Two former members of the famed Vienna Boys' Choir say they were sexually abused by their supervisors, a top Austrian…

UK court grants bail to ex-Bosnian vice president

LONDON (AP) — Britain's High Court granted bail Thursday to former Bosnian Vice President Ejup Ganic, who was arrested at London's…

German schools angry over church abuse scandal

MUNICH (AP) — German educators sharply criticized Catholic church officials for their handling of a spiraling child abuse scandal even…

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