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Argentina’s senate votes down abortion bill
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MEXICO CITY (CNS): The Argentine Senate voted 38-31 against a bill that would have decriminalised abortion during the first 14 weeks of pregnancy. Senators voted against the measure early August 9 following a 15-hour debate. The measure had been approved in June by the lower house of Congress. |
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Argentina moves closer to legal abortion
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MEXICO CITY (CNS): “This decision hurts us as Argentines,” the Argentinian Bishops’ Conference said in a statement expressing with the June 14 approval of an initiative that moves the South American country closer to legalising abortion. |
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Argentina’s bishops release baptism records of war’s missing children
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VATICAN (CNS): Argentina’s bishops announced they would release 127 baptism certificates archived in a chapel at a naval facility that was used as a place of torture during the country’s military dictatorship. |
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How’s that for peace in the city
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VATICAN (SE): Cricket is not a sport normally associated with Argentina, but a team from Pope Francis’ hometown of Buenos Aires was on his list of people to greet at his general audience for October 11. |
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Mock abortion in front of cathedral
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BUENOS AIRES (SE): An angry mob descended on the cathedral in Tucman, Argentina, on International Women’s Day, March 8, in what was described as a blatant attack on the image of the person of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The group staged a mock abortion on a woman dressed as the Blessed Virgin in the street outside the cathedral, using look-alike blood and baby parts coming from under the woman’s dress, local media reported. |
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