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		<title>Canada turning its back on God, Pope says</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pope Benedict sparked a debate about the place of religious beliefs in Canadian politics yesterday, telling Ontario bishops Canada has excluded &#8220;God from the public sphere&#8221; with laws supporting same-sex marriage and abortion.
The pontiff told a group of seven visiting bishops in Vatican City that Canadian Catholic politicians are ignoring the values of their religion, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Praying aloud gets man jailed</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Something&#8217;s wrong with police priorities
Maybe if Artur Pawlowski had been holding a flag of the outlawed terrorist organization Hezbollah, Calgary Police would have left him alone.
Perhaps had they seen him on a street corner smoking crack cocaine &#8212; or selling it &#8212; they would have turned the other cheek, as is so often the case.
But [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canada Paper Sorry About Erroneous Story on Iranian Jews and Christians</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[TORONTO, Canada (AP) &#8212; A Canadian newspaper apologized Wednesday for publishing an erroneous story last week claiming that an Iranian law would require Jews and Christians to wear badges identifying them as religious minorities.
The National Post article Friday caused an international uproar. Tehran on Wednesday summoned Canada&#8217;s ambassador to its foreign ministry.
Iran&#8217;s conservative parliament last [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Student newspaper draws criticism over Jesus and Muhammad cartoon</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[U of T student newspaper draws criticism over cartoon publication
TORONTO &#8212; A student newspaper at Canada&#8217;s largest university is drawing criticism for publishing a cartoon depicting the Prophet Muhammad and Jesus embracing.
The University of Toronto student union says it&#8217;s received several complaints about the Strand, published by Victoria College. The cartoon, submitted by a student, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ontario passes law to prohibit religious tribunals for family law cases</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[TORONTO (CP) - Ontario has formally passed legislation to prohibit the use of religious tribunals to settle family law disputes such as custody and divorce.
The bill was introduced after Premier Dalton McGuinty promised last year to prohibit the use of religious rules, called Shariah law, to settle Muslim family law cases.
McGuinty surprised many when he [...]]]></description>
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