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FM Affirms Morocco’s Steadfast Commitment to Freedom of Religion
… international ministerial conference that religion is a “vector of … the “instrumentalization growth of religion for terrorist purposes in … for the ignorant, because religion is light, knowledge, and … “Morocco’s approach [to religion] is always constant, even …
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Yadav tops Islamic studies entrance list, says important to study each other’s religion
… is portrayed as a radical religion and there is lot of … understand each other’s religion,” said Shubham Yadav, who … motivation to read about the religion (Islam). I convinced my parents …
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Video message by Commissioner Breton on "The Industrial Strategy in times of COVID-19" – Launch event of the CEPS Task Force on Industrial Policy
European Commission Speech Brussels, 17 Nov 2020 Cher Monsieur Almunia, cher Joaquín, Mesdames, messieurs, Je vous remercie pour votre invitation à cet événement qui porte sur un su…
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UK Bishops call for protection of prisoners and staff during second Covid-19 wave – Vatican News
In a letter, Bishops call on the British Government to go further in protecting prisoners and staff during the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic
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STEPS survey reveals high prevalence of noncommunicable disease risk factors in Ukraine
Over one third of Ukrainians were tobacco smokers in 2019, according to the results of the first nationwide, large-scale STEPwise approach to surveillance (STEPS) survey on the main risk factors for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in Ukraine. The data also demonstrate a large gender gap: 50.3% of men smoked compared to 16.7% of women.
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Laudato si’ in Australia: a conversion story – Vatican News
Care for our common home is at the center of Knox Peden’s conversion. Originally from the United States, Professor Peden moved to Australia about ten years ago. Having grown up Presbyterian, he experienced a period of personal and professional reflection which led him to embrace Catholicism in July 2019. He is a historian and a…
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First undocumented National Book Awards finalist says 2016 election ‘ignited a fire in my belly’
… non-fiction category for her book The Undocumented Americans, which was … published in March. In the book, Ms Cornejo Villavicencio details her … had read a lot of books that I felt did not … writing about immigration following the book’s publication as it …
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WHO rolls out plan to rid world of cervical cancer, saving millions of lives
The World Health Organization (WHO) set out a strategy on Tuesday for eliminating cervical cancer, which would avoid the death of an estimated five million women and girls from the disease, by 2050.
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In UK religion rather race is cause of more prejudice study shows
Prejudice around religion, rather than on race or xenophobia, is the “final frontier” for diversity, where individuals are prepared to express negative attitudes, a new study in England and Wales has found.
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No time for complacency as COVID-19 cases surge: WHO chief
Despite encouraging news about COVID-19 vaccines and cautious optimism over potential new tools against the disease, “this is not the time for complacency,” the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Monday during his latest press briefing in Geneva.