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		<title>Help those on welfare to help themselves</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/help-those-on-welfare-to-help-themselves/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 06:10:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sue Dunlevy; 18/3/10
It is costing taxpayers $4400 a year to ensure an unemployed person doesn’t spend their welfare payments on drugs and alcohol &#8211; but we’re spending only $500 helping them find a job. That is the stark economics of the Government’s controversial move to hold back 50 per cent of the welfare payments of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Israel&#8217;s legitimacy is widely challenged</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/israels-legitimacy-is-widely-challenged/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/israels-legitimacy-is-widely-challenged/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 06:07:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Human Rights]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As&#8217;ad Abdul Rahman; 19/3/10
Since 1948, Israel has worn various disguises. This became acutely evident with the release of the Goldstone Report, with Israel trying to minimise the damage, leading a battle to sway public opinion of global TV witnesses of the carnage committed against civilians in Gaza.The ensuing diplomatic campaign evolved to contain the negative [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Father, son jailed for forcing teens into sex trade</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 06:04:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aid / Trade]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Asia]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dubai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Prostitution]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Bassam Za&#8217;za&#8217;, 19/3/10
An Iraqi supervisor and his son were on Thursday jailed for five years each after being convicted of forcing two Iraqi teenage girls into prostitution and dirty dancing. The Dubai Court of First Instance convicted the 47-year-old father, Q.D. and his 30-year-old son, W.D., of human trafficking. The court ruled that both father [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Row over veil for appointed and elected officials likely to hot up</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/row-over-veil-for-appointed-and-elected-officials-likely-to-hot-up/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/row-over-veil-for-appointed-and-elected-officials-likely-to-hot-up/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 06:01:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asia]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Religion]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kuwait]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Habib Toumi; 19/3/10
Kuwait&#8217;s parliament is heading towards more divisions after a conservative lawmaker pledged to bring up in the parliament the issue of making the veil mandatory for elected and appointed officials. &#8220;It is obvious that according to the constitution that states that Islam is the country&#8217;s religion, and to the rules, women elected to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ushered in, whisked out and promptly forgotten</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/ushered-in-whisked-out-and-promptly-forgotten/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/ushered-in-whisked-out-and-promptly-forgotten/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 05:57:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aboriginal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Human Rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Racism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reconciliation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.missionandjustice.org/?p=35748</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Wesley Aird; 19/3/10
Wesley Aird is a member of the Gold Coast Native Title Group and a board member of the Bennelong Society.
Once again, we are reminded there are things we should and shouldn&#8217;t say in relation to indigenous people. When Tony Abbott recently called into question the practice of the welcome to country ceremony, his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UN wildlife body rejects bluefin trade ban</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/un-wildlife-body-rejects-bluefin-trade-ban/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/un-wildlife-body-rejects-bluefin-trade-ban/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 05:53:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aid / Trade]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anne Chaon; 19/3/10
Lobbied aggressively by Japan, delegates at a UN wildlife trade meeting on Thursday massively rejected a ban on cross-border commerce in Atlantic bluefin tuna, a sushi mainstay. The controversial proposal was crushed with 68 votes against, 20 in favour and 30 abstentions at a meeting in Doha of the Convention on International Trade [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Parents of &#8216;orphan&#8217; found</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/parents-of-orphan-found/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/parents-of-orphan-found/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 05:51:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Christianity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health & Children]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[USA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Haiti]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[19/3/10
DNA tests have allowed a judge in Miami to reunite a baby rescued from the rubble of the earthquake in Haiti with her parents. Aid workers, meanwhile, say the 33 children illegally taken by US missionaries in the aftermath of the quake have been reunited with their families. The baby was two months old when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A country that can&#8217;t handle its grog needs intervention</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/country-that-cant-handle-its-grog-needs-intervention/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/country-that-cant-handle-its-grog-needs-intervention/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 05:45:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aboriginal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Drugs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[AHoward Godenburg; 18/3/10
Howard Goldenberg is a GP whose work in remote Aboriginal communities is described in his recent book, Raft (Hybrid, 2009).
The battle with the bottle is not restricted to Australia&#8217;s outback.I AM working in my city general practice when the phone rings. The receptionist&#8217;s voice is urgent: Howard, there&#8217;s a man collapsed outside on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vienna boys&#8217; choir caught up in sex abuse scandal</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/vienna-boys-choir-caught-up-in-sex-abuse-scandal/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/vienna-boys-choir-caught-up-in-sex-abuse-scandal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 05:43:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Christianity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health & Children]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Germany]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Roger Boyes; 19/3/10
The most famous choir in the world has been caught up in the wave of paedophile scandals sweeping Germany and Austria, with eight former choristers denouncing their teachers in the past few days. An open letter from the management of the Vienna Boys&#8217; Choir to parents expressed regret at the incidents, which were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Benjamin Netanyahu and aides in desperate effort to appease US</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/benjamin-netanyahu-and-aides-in-desperate-effort-to-appease-us/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/benjamin-netanyahu-and-aides-in-desperate-effort-to-appease-us/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 05:40:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Human Rights]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Lyons; 19/3/10; (4 Items)
Israel&#8217;s inner cabinet is trying to formulate a response that will satisfy the Obama administration as a way to restart the Middle East peace process. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has held marathon meetings with the six most powerful ministers to come up with a course of action that will satisfy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EU companies exporting torture tools: Amnesty</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/eu-companies-exporting-torture-tools-amnesty/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/eu-companies-exporting-torture-tools-amnesty/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 05:53:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Terrorism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[18/3/10; http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/03/18/2849996.htm?section=justin
A committee of the European parliament will consider evidence that more than 15 countries in the European Union are exporting torture equipment. Amnesty International says regulations introduced four years ago to outlaw the trade are failing. The devices named by Amnesty include thumb screws, electric stun belts and body hangers, which it says can be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scholars calls for new women-only floors in Grand Mosque</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/scholars-calls-for-new-women-only-floors-in-grand-mosque/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/scholars-calls-for-new-women-only-floors-in-grand-mosque/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 05:28:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Human Rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Religion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Womens Rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Saudi Arabia]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[18/3/10
A professor of Islamic jurisprudence at Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University in Riyadh has called for the construction of extra floors just for women at the Grand Mosque in Makkah in order to prevent them from mingling with men during tawaf (circling of the Holy Kaaba) and prayers. &#8220;Mingling of sexes is not allowed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Netanyahu dodges real issues</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/netanyahu-dodges-real-issues/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/netanyahu-dodges-real-issues/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 05:26:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Human Rights]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Francis Matthew; 18/3/10
The present crisis between the US and Israel bears all the marks of a classic Netanyahu scheme in which he establishes some minor points with a lot of noise to distract attention from the main issue. Unfortunately, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is close to succeeding, so the Palestinian leadership need to keep [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dirty little secrets</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/dirty-little-secrets/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/dirty-little-secrets/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 05:19:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Arms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Asia]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Diarmuid Jeffreys; 18/3/10
The three-year conflict that set Communist North Korea against a South Korea supported by a UN coalition headed by the US. It was the first armed confrontation of the Cold War and by the time a truce was agreed in 1953, two million soldiers and two million civilians had been killed or wounded. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australian beer a Pacific problem</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/australian-beer-a-pacific-problem/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/australian-beer-a-pacific-problem/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 05:16:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Drugs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pacific Region]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pacific]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.missionandjustice.org/?p=35710</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Mark Metherell; 18/3/10
Rising alcohol abuse in Papua New Guinea and the Pacific islands, partly spurred by Australian beer, has prompted calls for alcohol companies to contribute more to counter the problem. A survey commissioned by the Australian National Council on Drugs found there has been a dramatic increase in alcohol-related violence and other drug problems [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Catholic abuse cover-up starts at top</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/catholic-abuse-cover-up-starts-at-top/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/catholic-abuse-cover-up-starts-at-top/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 05:13:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Christianity]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.missionandjustice.org/?p=35706</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Christopher Hitchens; 18/3/10
On March 10, the Vatican&#8217;s chief exorcist, the Reverend Gabriele Amorth (who has held this demanding post for 25 years), was quoted as saying that &#8220;the Devil is at work inside the Vatican&#8221;, and that &#8220;when one speaks of `the smoke of Satan&#8217; in the holy rooms, it is all true, including these [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hillary Clinton backs Israel as mobs riot in Jerusalem</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/hillary-clinton-backs-israel-as-mobs-riot-in-jerusalem/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/hillary-clinton-backs-israel-as-mobs-riot-in-jerusalem/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 05:09:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Human Rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Israel & Palestine]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Lyons, 18/3/10
Hillary Clinton has tried to ease tensions with Israel as the top US commander in the Middle East warned that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict was stirring anti-US sentiment in the region. Amid clashes between Israeli security forces and Palestinian protesters around Jerusalem yesterday, the US Secretary of State said the row between Washington and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Northern Territory housing program &#8216;back on track&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/northern-territory-housing-program-back-on-track/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/northern-territory-housing-program-back-on-track/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 05:06:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aboriginal]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Matthew Franklin; 18/3/10
Rudd government program aimed at delivering 750 new houses to Northern Territory indigenous communities by 2013 has produced only two new houses in nearly two years. But the report of an independent review released yesterday found initial difficulties in the scheme had been overcome and predicted it would hit full production this year [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Victorian police watchdog shelved racist complaints</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/victorian-police-watchdog-shelved-racist-complaints/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/victorian-police-watchdog-shelved-racist-complaints/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 05:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stuart Rintoul; 18/3/10
More than 20 complaints of racism by Victorian police, including allegations of criminal behaviour, were made to the Office of Police Integrity by lawyers acting for young African Australians between 2006 and 2009. Only one has been investigated by the OPI and several resulted in charges being laid by police against those who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Navy&#8217;s warning sparked fatal fire on asylum boat, Coroner finds</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/navys-warning-sparked-fatal-fire-on-asylum-boat-coroner-finds/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/navys-warning-sparked-fatal-fire-on-asylum-boat-coroner-finds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:56:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lex Hall; 18/3/10; (2 Items)
A navy warning notice issued to the master of asylum-seeker vessel SIEV 36 was &#8220;clearly inappropriate&#8221; and sparked a series of events that led to the deaths of five Afghan asylum-seekers in an explosion off the northwest coast last April, the Northern Territory Coroner has found. In handing down his findings [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australian bishops lead crossing to Rome</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/australian-bishops-lead-crossing-to-rome/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/australian-bishops-lead-crossing-to-rome/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:53:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tess Livingstone; 18/3/10
Four bishops, 40 priests and thousands of parishioners from the Traditional Anglican Communion will petition the Vatican by Easter to be received into the Catholic Church. Archbishop John Hepworth of Adelaide, primate of the TAC, said 26 parishes in Western Australia, Tasmania, NSW, Victoria, far north Queensland and South Australia hoped to be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Girls run riot at exclusive school</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/girls-run-riot-at-exclusive-school/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/girls-run-riot-at-exclusive-school/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:53:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jared Owens; 17/ 3/10
Up to 15 indigenous boarders at Brisbane&#8217;s exclusive Clayfield Girls College fought each other in a &#8220;riot-like&#8221; brawl, forcing a lockdown of sleeping quarters and police to be called. The disturbance on Monday night has further stirred racial tensions between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander groups of students at the school. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Palestinians, Israeli police clash in Jerusalem</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/palestinians-israeli-police-clash-in-jerusalem/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/palestinians-israeli-police-clash-in-jerusalem/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:49:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[17/3/10
Dozens of Palestinians have clashed with Israeli police in East Jerusalem on a &#8220;day of rage&#8221; declared in protest at Israel&#8217;s consecration of an ancient synagogue in the city. The violence presented another challenge to US efforts to revive Middle East peace talks after Israel touched off a dispute with Washington by announcing plans last [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Former Guantanamo inmate has second win with defamation victory</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/former-guantanamo-inmate-has-second-win-with-defamation-victory/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/former-guantanamo-inmate-has-second-win-with-defamation-victory/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:47:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Joel Gibson; 17/3/10;
http://www.smh.com.au/national/former-guantanamo-inmate-has-second-win-with-defamation-victory-20100316-qcme.html
The courts have delivered another win to former Guantanamo Bay inmate Mamdouh Habib, declaring that he was defamed by the News Ltd columnist Piers Akerman and paving the way for a hefty payout. Yesterday the NSW Court of Appeal overturned a 2008 judgment in favour of Nationwide News, Akerman&#8217;s publisher, and ordered it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Firm to pay $60,000 for ute death</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/firm-to-pay-60000-for-ute-death/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/firm-to-pay-60000-for-ute-death/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:44:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Malcolm Knox, 17/3/10
Having initially denied any wrongdoing, the Northern Territory employer of a Filipino 457 visa worker killed when he fell out of a utility has pleaded guilty to workplace violations and been fined $60,000. Pedro Balading, a 35-year-old father of three, was a Manila piggeries supervisor who arrived at Wollogorang Station in early 2007 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Disgraceful crimes</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/disgraceful-crimes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/disgraceful-crimes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:39:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[17/3/10; (4 Items)
http://blogs.theaustralian.news.com.au/letters/index.php/ theaustralian/comments/disgraceful_crimes/
The cancer of sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic church seeps ever upwards, and it seems very unlikely that knowledge of these disgraceful crimes did not reach the Vatican. Could it be that even one of the popes was guilty of child abuse offences? Rather than protect the children, the policy of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PM Kevin Rudd backtracks on mainland processing of boatpeople</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/pm-kevin-rudd-backtracks-on-mainland-processing-of-boatpeople/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/pm-kevin-rudd-backtracks-on-mainland-processing-of-boatpeople/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:34:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mark Dodd; 17/3/10; (2 Items)
Asylum-seekers whose claims have not been finalised will be moved to the mainland, overturning the government&#8217;s policy of insisting almost all claims be dealt with on Christmas Island.  The Australian understands asylum-seekers in the final stages of processing for refugee status could soon be moved from the island detention centre to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Immigration raid leads to 20 deportations</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/immigration-raid-leads-to-20-deportations/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/immigration-raid-leads-to-20-deportations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 05:03:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[17/3/10
Immigration authorities will send 20 illegal workers back to China after a police raid on a Brisbane food processing plant. The nine men and 11 women, all Chinese nationals, were working at the Morningside plant in the early hours yesterday. A criminal warrant was also executed at the factory by the Australian Federal Police and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It takes two sides to make peace</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/it-takes-two-sides-to-make-peace/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/it-takes-two-sides-to-make-peace/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:29:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[16/3/10;
Vic Alhadeff rightly says there is no consensus on the Palestinian side to recognise the right of Israel to exist. But perhaps unknowingly he also highlights the problem on the Israeli side. While there is talk of recognising a Palestinian state, there is no real offer of a viable Palestinian state. None of the offers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gagging sex abuse victims was right thing to do: Irish cardinal</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/gagging-sex-abuse-victims-was-right-thing-to-do-irish-cardinal/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/gagging-sex-abuse-victims-was-right-thing-to-do-irish-cardinal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:26:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[David Sharrock, 16/3/10;
The leader of the Catholic Church in Ireland resisted calls for his resignation yesterday, despite admitting he took part in meetings where the victims of a pedophile priest were forced to take a vow of silence. Cardinal Sean Brady, the Primate of All Ireland, has confirmed he was present at a closed canonical [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paternalistic reference</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/paternalistic-reference/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/paternalistic-reference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:18:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[16/3/10
Christopher Pyne recently complained about too many references to Aboriginal people in the planned national curriculum and now Tony Abbott says it is “inappropriate” to publicly acknowledge their existence. It is a chilling glimpse of how Aboriginal people can expect to fare if the Coalition wins government. Elspeth McInnes, Adelaide, SA
Congratulations to Tony Abbott for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dotted layers of tradition</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/dotted-layers-of-tradition/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/dotted-layers-of-tradition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:15:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nicolas Rothwell; 16/3/10
It was mid-April 2003 when a young researcher named Judy Lovell first met Kathleen Kemarre Wallace, the best-known artist of Santa Teresa community just south of Alice Springs. The connection forged between Lovell and Mrs Wallace, the name by which the artist is known, was immediate and intuitive. They began sharing stories, impressions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US Defence official hired freelance spies</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/us-defence-official-hired-freelance-spies/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/us-defence-official-hired-freelance-spies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:11:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[16/3/10
A US Defence Department official set up a network of private contractors in Afghanistan and Pakistan to track and kill suspected Islamic militants, reports said yesterday. The official, Michael Furlong, hired contractors from private security companies that employed former CIA and Special Forces members. These people gathered intelligence on the whereabouts of suspected Islamic militants [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Furious US turns up heat on Israel</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/furious-us-turns-up-heat-on-israel/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/furious-us-turns-up-heat-on-israel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:07:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Lyons; 16/3/10
The US is turning up the heat on Israel as relations between the two countries continue to deteriorate in the wake of last week&#8217;s disastrous visit to Israel by US Vice-President Joe Biden. As Israel&#8217;s ambassador to the US Michael Oren was reported as saying this was the worst crisis in relations between [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Indigenous ceremony proper &#8216;welcome&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/indigenous-ceremony-proper-welcome/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/indigenous-ceremony-proper-welcome/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:02:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lanai Vasek; 16/3/10
Aboriginal elder Allen Madden thinks Tony Abbott&#8217;s views on traditional indigenous ceremonies are rubbish and to abandon them at the start of important gatherings amounted to trespassing. Mr Madden, who performs two or three welcomes a week to Sydney&#8217;s Gadigal land at $250 to $300 for each welcome, said the Opposition Leader&#8217;s comments [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Political umbrage in Washington?</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/political-umbrage-in-washington/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/political-umbrage-in-washington/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 05:22:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Robert Grenier; 16/3/10; (2 Items)
The announcement last week by Eli Yishai, the Israeli interior minister, of plans to construct an additional 1,600 Israeli homes in East Jerusalem, appears to have generated quite the diplomatic row. Coming as it did just before the start of a dinner offered by Binyamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Goodies v baddies</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/goodies-v-baddies/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/goodies-v-baddies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 05:57:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[15/3/10; (2 Items)
If the use of forged passports in the Mahmoud al-Mahboub assassination had not been publicised, 27 innocent people may have been at best incarcerated or at worst executed for a crime in which they had no involvement when next they travelled abroad. That, Alan Dershowitz, is a big deal. John McCulloch; Cheltenham, Vic
Alan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Abuse link to Pope Benedict XVI &#8216;failed&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/abuse-link-to-pope-benedict-xvi-failed/</link>
		<comments>http://www.missionandjustice.org/abuse-link-to-pope-benedict-xvi-failed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 05:53:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[15/3/10; (4 Items)
The Vatican is fighting attempts to link Pope Benedict XVI to child sex abuse in a counter-offensive against widening pedophilia scandals. &#8220;It is clearly evident that in the past few days there are some who have sought &#8211; with a dogged focus on Regensburg and Munich &#8211; elements to personally implicate the Holy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu moves to placate furious US</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 05:50:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Abraham Rabinovich; 15/3/10
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has summoned his inner cabinet to an unusual late-night meeting to order a probe after furious American reaction to the announcement of housing construction in East Jerusalem during US Vice-President Joe Biden&#8217;s visit. Mr Netanyahu&#8217;s move yesterday came after US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton lashed out at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canberra cleared to buy water in western Queensland</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/canberra-cleared-to-buy-water-in-western-queensland/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 05:48:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Andrew Fraser; 15/3/10
The federal government will proceed with a plan to spend $100 million on acquiring water rights to properties in western Queensland, following confirmation of the legality of trading such rights. A case was finalised in the Brisbane Supreme Court two weeks ago that had previously challenged the ability to buy and sell irrigation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Japan angry on nuclear shift</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/japan-angry-on-nuclear-shift/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 05:45:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dennis Shanahan; 15/3/10
Diplomatic relations between Australia and Japan are spreading beyond the emotional issue of whale hunting in the Antarctic, as Japanese resentment grows at Kevin Rudd&#8217;s decision not to attend a nuclear disarmament meeting in Washington next month. Tokyo&#8217;s anger over the Rudd government&#8217;s renewed threat to take it to the International Court of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tony Abbott reopens culture wars over nods to Aborigines</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/tony-abbott-reopens-culture-wars-over-nods-to-aborigines/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 04:13:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Samantha Maiden; 15/3/10
T0ny Abbott has opened up a new front in the culture wars by declaring that Kevin Rudd and other Labor ministers demonstrate a misplaced sense of political correctness when acknowledging the traditional owners of land at official functions. Mr Abbott&#8217;s dismissal of the modern practice of acknowledging traditional owners as &#8220;out-of-place tokenism&#8221; also [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Breaking down The Boundaries</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/breaking-down-the-boundaries-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:34:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Caroline Baum&#8217; 13/3/10;
Interview: Elif Shafak; The Forty Rules of Love is published by Viking
When I get a text message from Elif Shafak that reads &#8220;Meet me at Starbucks&#8221;, my heart sinks. Not just because of the coffee but because it&#8217;s such an un-Turkish place for an encounter in Istanbul with the country&#8217;s best-selling female author. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Holy Land may not be as promised</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:30:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rafael Behr; 13/3/10;
The Invention of the Jewish People; by Shlomo Sand is published by Verso.
Shlomo Sand presses his thumbs together, palms outward, fingers stretching up like the branches of a candelabra. &#8220;If you can visualise it &#8230;&#8221; The air above our table is meant to be the Mediterranean region soon after the birth of Christ. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Can Do Girls</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 04:05:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sian Powell; 13/3/08;
A laugh rings out; one of the young women leans over, grinning, and whacks her neighbour on the arm. There are eight or 10 friends here in the Can Do bar in Thailand&#8217;s northern city of Chiang Mai, sitting in easy camaraderie around a big table in an open-air back room. Eating noodles, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The shift to Sharia law</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 03:58:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[13/3/08;
The Recent Headlines tell only a small part of a bigger, more disturbing story. A Malaysian mother of two caned in public for drinking a beer. A threat by the Malaysian Home Ministry to close down one of the country&#8217;s top- selling English-speaking newspapers, The Star, for daring to criticise the caning of three other [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Women&#8217;s rights coexist with wrongs</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/womens-rights-coexist-with-wrongs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 03:48:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ayaan Hirsi Ali; 13/3/10;
Ayaan Hirsi Ali is the author of the memoir Infidel and the forthcoming Nomad. She is the founder of the AHA Foundation (www.theahafoundation.org), which defends the rights of women against militant Islam.
This week brought the 100th anniversary of the founding of International Women&#8217;s Day.
- A cause for celebration?
Yes and no.
Women&#8217;s emancipation will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You Call it Desert &#8211; We Used to Live Here</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 03:43:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[13/3/10; Pat Lowe with Jimmy Pike Magabala Books
This important book about the daily life of Aborigines in the Great Sandy Desert area of Western Australia first appeared in 1990. It is the result of an extraordinary partnership between Jimmy Pike, a Walmajarri man who was born in the Great Sandy Desert, and Pat Lowe, a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Life&#8217;s journey is a myth-busting affair</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/lifes-journey-is-a-myth-busting-affair/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 03:23:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Michael Duffy&#8217; 13/3/10;
50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology, by Scott Lilienfeld, Steven Jay Lynn, John Ruscio and Barry Beyerstein (Wiley-Blackwell, $37.95), is out now.
The Happiness and Its Causes conference is on May 5-6 at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre. Most of us like to think we have a pretty good idea how others behave. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Leader renews German paedophile priests&#8217; apology</title>
		<link>http://www.missionandjustice.org/leader-renews-german-paedophile-priests-apology/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 03:19:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[13/3/10
The head of Germany&#8217;s Roman Catholic Church has issued a new apology to victims of pedophile priests and announced the creation of a watchdog to deal with the abuse issue. &#8220;I want to repeat here in Rome the apology that I made two weeks ago,&#8221; Archbishop Robert Zollitsch of Freiburg told a news conference in [...]]]></description>
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