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Connecticut Supreme Court Rules for Marriage
Society & Culture  (tags: homophobia, gayrights, marriage, rights, religion, ethics, freedoms, GoodNews, politics )

Marty
- 1 day ago - planetout.com
Connecticut's Supreme Court ruled Friday that same-sex couples have the right to marry, making the state the third behind Massachusetts and California to legalize such unions.
Police Raid Nigeria 'Baby Farm'
Society & Culture  (tags: Nigeria, traffickers, babies, crime, women )

Dee
- 4 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Police have raided a private hospital in Nigeria where they suspect new-born babies were being sold to traffickers.
Brigitte Bardot Slams Palin as a 'Disgrace to Women'
Society & Culture  (tags: elections, candidates, Palin, environmentally irresponsible governor o )

Gwen
- 5 days ago - breitbart.com
French film legend-turned-activist Brigitte Bardot took a swipe at Sarah Palin on Tuesday, saying the US vice presidential candidate was a disgrace to women.
Obama Family to Adopt a Rescue Dog
Society & Culture  (tags: obama, obamas, shelter dog, rescue dog, shelter pet, rescue pet, US presidential candidate, pet, family pet, shelter, rescued dogs, americans, GoodNews, goodnews, best friends animal society, pet adoption, dog adoption, family dog, petition worked! )

Kristen
- 5 days ago - network.bestfriends.org
When the Obamas mentioned that they would be getting a new dog, 50,000 people signed a petition urging them to adopt a rescued dog from a shelter. They listened -- on October 3, 2008, Michelle Obama announced that they will be adopting a rescue dog!
Make-Believe Maverick !!!
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, americans, bush, bushadministration, candidates, cheney, cia, congress, constitution, corruption, cover-up, crime, democrats, dishonesty, economy, elections, ethics, freedoms, government, Govtfearmongering, healthcare, housing, iraq, lies, mccain )

Kathleen
- 7 days ago - truthout.org
"This is the story of the real John McCain...McCain III and George Walker Bush both represent the third generation of American dynasties. Both were born into positions of privilege against which they rebelled into mediocrity."
'She Was Gang-Raped Before Being Burnt Alive'
Society & Culture  (tags: )

June
- 7 days ago - dnaindia.com
Rajani Majhi, a 20-year-old Hindu, was gang-raped before being burnt alive by a mob at the church-run orphanage in Orissa's Bargarh district where she worked, says a senior priest. They
Saudi Cleric Favours One-Eye Veil
Society & Culture  (tags: religion, rights, women, ethics, culture, freedoms )

Marty
- 7 days ago - focus-fen.net
The two-eyed look remains too seductive for Sheikh Habadan. A Muslim cleric in Saudi Arabia has called on women to wear a full veil, or niqab, that reveals only one eye.
Alaska Students Demand Sex Education in Schools
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, americans, bush, bushadministration, candidates, cheney, congress, constitution, corruption, cover-up, crime, dishonesty, elections, ethics, government, Govtfearmongering, healthcare, lies, mccain, media, news, obama, politics, propaganda, republic )

Kathleen
- 9 days ago - truthout.org
"..."politically minded Anchorage college students and even some local high schoolers, are banding together to reform the way sex education is taught around the state."
Ohio Woman, 90, Attempts Suicide After Foreclosure
Society & Culture  (tags: US, Ohio, economy, debt, foreclosure, senior citizens, foreclosed homes, attempted suicide, shootings, bailouts, Akron )

Kactus
- 8 days ago - reuters.com
90-year-old Ohio woman, facing eviction from the home she has lived in for 38 years, shot and wounded herself this week, becoming a grim symbol of the U.S. home mortgage crisis. Deputies tried 30x's before Polk tried shooting herself.
Casey Anthony Named Suspect In Caylee's Disappearance
Society & Culture  (tags: )

June
- 10 days ago - cfnews13.com
The Orange County Sheriff's Office has named Casey Anthony as a suspect in the disappearance of her daughter, Caylee. However, no new charges have been filed. Anthony has been uncooperative, has
 
 
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