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The Latest: Amid expectations that Greece will not make IMF payment, stock markets down again

ATHENS, Greece – The latest news on Greece’s financial woes on a day a big repayment to the International Monetary Fund is due and the country’s bailout program with European creditors ends (all times local): 10.04 a.m. The mood in European financial markets remained edgy amid growing expectations that Greece …

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Why selling baby parts should shock no one

“…if we come to see ourselves as meat, then meat we shall become.” —Leon Kass, M.D., “Toward a More Natural Science” What is most shocking about an undercovervideoof a conversation between Deborah Nucatola, a Planned Parenthood executive, and two anti-abortion activists from the Center for Medical Progress (CMP) posing as …

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UN observers say Burundi's parliamentary elections on Monday were not free and credible

UNITED NATIONS – A U.N. observer mission has concluded that Burundi’s parliamentary elections on Monday were not “free, credible and inclusive.” A preliminary statement Thursday from the observers said voting took place “in a tense political crisis” and that “fundamental freedoms of participation, assembly, expression, opinion and information” suffered increasing …

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