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Thanking members of the military and the police for their service, Pope Francis asked them to be on guard against seeing ...

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In December, the institution sparked indignation among feminists when it refused to hold a debate on the screening of 'Last Tango in Paris.' This latest controversy comes at a time of labor unrest, ...

Feb. 9 to Feb. 15, is chock full of wars and tragedies as usual, although it has the distinction of marking a unique holiday: Valentine’s Day.

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