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Report Reveals Illegal Late-Term Abortion Scheme in Two States

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist A major pro-life organization has released an investigative report that contains shocking details of an elaborate late-term abortion scheme operated by notorious abortionist Stephen Chase Brigham that landed one woman in the hospital and resulted in the license suspensions of three abortionists in two states.

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New Jersey Launches Statewide School Choice Law

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist New Jersey's Catholic Governor Chris Christie signed a public school choice law into effect this weekend that will allow students to bypass school district designations and attend any other public school in the state whose enrollment is not at capacity. A similar bill allowing vouchers for public school students to attend private schools is currently pending.

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Gainesville Pastor Halts Protest, but More Burnings Planned

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist The Rev. Terry Jones of the Dove World Outreach Church in Gainesville, Florida has agreed to suspend plans to burn the Koran tomorrow pending a planned meeting with the imam in charge of the building of the mosque near Ground Zero in New York, but other burnings are now being planned by fringe groups around the country. 

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U.S. Catholic Accused of Supporting "Read the Koran" Day

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist Only a month after publishing a controversial article encouraging Catholics to practice yoga, U.S. Catholic magazine is now appearing to support a proposed "Read the Koran" day as a way to dispel mounting tensions over the New York City mosque controversy.

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Appeals Court Rules Embryonic Stem Cell Research Can Continue

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist The U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C. ruled yesterday to allow the Obama administration to continue funding embryonic stem cell research while the Department of Justice appeals Judge Royce Lamberth's decision preventing it.

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Religious Order Dismissed from Ave Maria University

by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist Inappropriate conduct by the superior of the Home of the Mother religious order that has been serving students at Ave Maria University (AMU) for several years has caused the administration and local diocese to dismiss the order from the campus.

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