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Threat of action needed to stop Iran nukes: Israel (Reuters)

November 8th, 2010

Reuters - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on the West on Monday to convince Iran that it would be willing to take military action to prevent Tehran from producing…

Britain urges action over extremist U.S. website (Reuters)

November 5th, 2010

Reuters - “Jihadist content” on a U.S.-based website calling for action against British lawmakers who backed the Iraq War has been removed after Britain contacted U.S. authorities, police said on…

Pope begs forgiveness, promises action on abuse (AP)

June 11th, 2010

Pope Benedict XVI greets faithful at the end of a meeting in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican to celebrate the end of the Church's year of the priest, Thursday, June 10, 2010. Thousands of priest from around the world gathered in St. Peter's square in a major show of support for Pope Benedict XVI amid the clerical abuse scandal. (AP Photo/Pier Paolo Cito)AP - Pope Benedict XVI has begged forgiveness from clerical abuse victims and promised to “do everything possible” to ensure priests don’t rape and molest children ever again.


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SKorea seeks UN action against NKorea over ship (AP)

June 4th, 2010

Torpedo parts salvaged from the Yellow Sea are shown during a press conference at the Defense Ministry in Seoul. US lawmakers united behind South Korea on Thursday as Seoul accused North Korea of sinking one of its warships in a torpedo strike that left 46 sailors dead, urging new sanctions on Pyongyang.(AFP/POOL/Jung Yeon-Je)AP - South Korea has handed over a letter officially referring North Korea to the U.N. Security Council over the ship sinking.


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Belgian bishops nix US sex norms but vow action (AP)

May 7th, 2010

AP - Tough U.S. norms about dealing with clerical sex abuse that have been hailed as a model by the Vatican aren’t appropriate for Belgium, even as it deals with…

Pope promises action against clerical sex abuse (AP)

April 21st, 2010

Pope Benedict XVI waves at the end of his weekly audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican April 21, 2010.  REUTERS/Alessia Pierdomenico (VATICAN - Tags: RELIGION PROFILE)AP - Pope Benedict XVI promised Wednesday that the Catholic Church would take action to confront the clerical sex abuse scandal, making his first public comments on the crisis days…

US Catholic church moving faster on abuse cases (AP)

April 13th, 2010

FILE - In this January 5, 2007 file photo, Archbishop Charles Chaput is speaks during an interview at the church's headquarters in Denver. Chaput acted swiftly suspending Rev. Melvin Thompson from Saint Thomas More Parish after decades-old child sex abuse allegations were presented against the priest. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, FILE)AP - The action against the priest was swift and public.


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Small Business Action Plan for First Time International Business Development

March 27th, 2010

Adapting your business to a foreign country’s culture, is not an easy process the first time you try. You will not be able to anticipate the stumbling blocks that would…

Google’s action angers China, divides Web users (AP)

March 23rd, 2010

REFILE - WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/p<br /></a> pA woman (R) holds lit candles in front of Google's China headquarters building as she bids farewell to the search engine in Beijing March 23, 2010. Google shut its mainland Chinese-language portal and began rerouting searches to its Hong Kong site, unleashing Beijing's ire and prompting worry over its prospects in China. REUTERS/Jason Lee (CHINA - Tags: BUSINESS POLITICS SCI TECH SOCIETY)AP - Google Inc.’s partial withdrawal from China brought condemnation and signs of pressure from the government Tuesday while leaving Chinese Web surfers to wonder whether the company’s new offshore…

Deforestation conference to turn plans to action (AP)

March 11th, 2010

AP - French President Nicolas Sarkozy will open a daylong conference Thursday of some 40 nations to start turning plans into action to save the world’s forests and help rein…