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09 Oct 2012

The Catholic Church versus HIV/AIDS in Africa

Despite being discovered three decades ago, AIDS continues to be a leading cause of death throughout Africa. Research by UNAIDS estimates that there are 42 million people in the world currently...

30 Jun 2008

Pope may make first trip to Africa next year

AFRICA

Pope Benedict may travel to Africa next year for the first time as pontiff, a senior Vatican official said in comments published on Sunday. Vatican Secretary of State Tarcisio Bertone said the...

13 Jun 2008

Bush and pope take break in calm of Vatican Gardens

RELIGIOUS POLITICS

Pope Benedict gave George W. Bush an unprecedented welcome in the tranquillity of the Vatican Gardens on Friday before the U.S. president resumed his campaign to rally European support for...

02 Jun 2008

Mugabe in Rome for food summit

ZIMBABWE

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe flew into Rome for a global food summit on Sunday, his first official trip abroad since elections condemned by Western and opposition leaders as fraudulent. The...

18 Apr 2008

Pope turns to world issues in UN speech

RELIGIOUS POLITICS

Pope Benedict turns to world issues on Friday when he addresses the United Nations in New York after three days in Washington overshadowed by the scandal of sexual abuse of minors by U.S. Catholic...

19 Feb 2008

Vatican clarifies, updates saint making process

RELIGION

The Vatican issued a new guide to saint making on Monday that it hopes will clarify and streamline the process of singling out souls for Catholicism's highest honour. The instructions for...

15 Jan 2008

Protest ahead of Pope's lecture at Rome university

INTERNATIONAL

Some professors and students are protesting against plans for Pope Benedict to address Rome's most prestigious university, saying a speech he made nearly two decades ago showed he had...

23 Feb 2004

Pahad: Introducing SA Legal Team at International Court of Justice (23/02/2004)

2004

STATEMENT BY MR AZIZ PAHAD, DEPUTY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, INTRODUCING THE SOUTH AFRICAN LEGAL TEAM AT THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE, The Hague, The Netherlands

06 Jun 2003

Turnout critical as Poland votes to join EU

News

Poland's 29-million voters go to the polls tomorrow to decide whether to join the European Union, in a two-day referendum, which could determine the success of the bloc's eastern enlargement.

25 Feb 2003

Unilateral war a 'crime against peace' - Vatican

News

The Vatican on Monday urged the international community to allow United Nations weapons inspectors to continue their work in Iraq, warning that a war that did not receive the explicit backing of...

14 Feb 2003

Pope calls on Iraq to 'faithfully respect' UN resolutions

News

Pope John Paul II urged Iraq to "faithfully respect" UN resolutions in talks with Iraq's Deputy Prime Minister Tareq Aziz here Friday, during which the diplomat pledged his country's cooperation...

13 Feb 2003

Missiles may be 'smoking gun' sought to launch Iraq war

News

As world attention focuses on Friday's report from UN weapons inspectors, the discovery of an Iraqi missile may be the "smoking gun" the United States has sought to launch a war on Baghdad.

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