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USA Today
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Pope Benedict XVI, who has been criticized by Indian rights groups, said Wednesday the church does not gloss over the injustices that accompanied the Christian colonization of Latin America and lamented that indigenous peoples' basic rights were often tra..
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Al Jazeera
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Chavez intends to set up a new lender run by Latin American nations which he has called the 'Bank of the South'.
He has pledged to support it with Venezuela's oil revenues.
Separately, Chavez also offered on Sunday to contribute $250m to a new reg..
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FOX News
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Pope Benedict XVI removed restrictions on celebrating the old form of the Latin Mass on Saturday in a concession to traditional Catholics, but he stressed that he was in no way rolling back the reforms of the Second Vatican Council.
Benedict issued a d..
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CNN
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Drug traffickers will face divine justice for the scourge of illegal narcotics across Latin America, Pope Benedict XVI warned Saturday, telling dealers that "human dignity cannot be trampled upon in this way."
Traffickers must "reflect on the grave har..
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CNN
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Pope Benedict XVI will make his first trip to Latin America in May, a visit to Brazil to address the region's Roman Catholic bishops, the Vatican said Friday.
The pope will depart from Rome, Italy, on May 9 and remain in Sao Paulo, Brazil, until May 11..
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