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The Vatican calls on Muslim leaders to condemn violence by jihadists in “the Islamic State”

The Vatical has called on Muslim religious leaders to denounce the crimes committed by the juhaddist so-called “Islamic State” (formerly known as ISIS) See: (1…

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The punishment of presumed innocents: From the Vatican, and Afghanistan, cautionary tales for our times

Excerpt Pope Benedict’s former butler, on trial for stealing papal documents, told a Vatican court on Tuesday that during the first weeks of his detention…

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The Vatican calls on Muslim leaders to condemn violence by jihadists in “the Islamic State”

The punishment of presumed innocents: From the Vatican, and Afghanistan, cautionary tales for our times