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Christmas Closes Another Dark Year for the Catholic Church

Robert E. Murphy | Posted 12.22.2009 | World

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As Christmas Week begins, The New York Times leads its Metropolitan section with another piece about sexual abuse by Roman Catholic priests. I can't complain, nor can I resist such articles.

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Belfast Violence Draws Kids Through Texts

The Huffington Post | Posted 08.16.2009 | World

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Children may be using text messages to encourage their friends to join in the Belfast rioting, reports the Belfast Telegraph. The newspaper reports t...

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Belfast Immigrants Warned: 'Get Out By Tomorrow - Or You Die'

The Independent | Posted 08.10.2009 | World

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David McKittrick | The Independent The message in the letter to immigrant communities in Belfast could not be starker or more brutal. "Get out of our...

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Belfast: Romanians Leave After Racist Attacks

The Huffington Post | Posted 07.24.2009 | World

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Almost 100 Romanians are fleeing Belfast as violence targeting the migrant community continues, it was reported today by the Irish Times. Last week s...

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Preaching Basketball Without the Baggage

Danny Groner | Posted 06.10.2009 | World

Read More: Espys, Belfast, Full Court Peace, Funding Non-Profits, Children, Optimism, Espn, Non-Profit, Non-Profits, Violence, Struggle, Basketball, Peace, Teenagers, Catholics, Northern Ireland Violence, Northern Ireland, Harmony, Dave Cullen, Teenager, Conflict, Protestants, Irish, World News

While trying to downplay differences in the world, Dave Cullen is doing his part to make a world of difference. The founder of Full Court Peace (FCP),...

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Northern Ireland Strife Continues: IRA Dissidents Burn Cars, Block Roads

AP | SHAWN POGATCHNIK | Posted 04.30.2009 | World

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DUBLIN — Suspected IRA dissidents and their supporters hijacked cars Monday in working-class Catholic areas of Northern Ireland in a coordinated...

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A History Of Violence In Ireland (AUDIO)

World Focus | Posted 04.25.2009 | World

Read More: Northern Ireland Violence, Northern Ireland, Honor Fagan, Belfast, Worldfocus Martin Savidge, Northern Ireland Crisis, Kevin Cullen, Violence, Ireland, Irish, The Troubles, Northern Ireland Peace Process, Martin Savidge, Paul Arthur, World News

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Belfast Clubhouse For Catholic And Protestant Youth Seeks To Overcome Historical Schisms

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 04.16.2009 | World

Read More: Northern Ireland, Belfast, Youth Radio, Saint Patrick's Day, Northern Ireland Peace Process, Clubhouse, Youthradio, Peace Wall, Pendarvis Harshaw, Foreign Affairs, Ireland, Advocacy, World News

This story was produced in partnership with Ireland's Ardmore Sound. Originally published on Youthradio.org, the premier source for youth generated n...

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Thousands In Northern Ireland Attend Peace Vigils In Show Of Unity

Belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Posted 04.11.2009 | World

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Thousands of Northern Ireland people today displayed a united front as they stood in silent protest against the sudden resurgence in terrorist violenc...

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