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Russia - Rise in cases of syphilis
Syphilis is making a comeback in the West thanks to businessmen who visit Russia, according to a recent article in a British medical journal. The sexually-transmitted disease, which causes insanity and death if not treated, has become...
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PERU: LIMA: CATHOLIC CHURCH OPPOSE BIRTH CONTROL
Spanish/Nat
Curb the birth rate and cut poverty in the process...that's the new tactic in Peru.
But the plans have hit problems with the Catholic Church - religious leaders are opposed to the birth control programme being launched...
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UNFPA head, Marie Stopes official on Trump order
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLY SHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLY Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - 1 February 20171. Marie Stopes International (MSI) family planning clinic2. People entering and leaving clinic3. Close of signboard...
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RR8234 KENYA AFTER THE ATTEMPTED COUP
Background to Story: Loyal Kenyan troops quickly put down a
an attempted coup by Air Force rebels on August 1. But the
revolt has focussed attention on deep-rooted social, politi-
cal and economic problems in a country once regarded...
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SYND 12 5 73 DEMONSTRATION ON BEHALF OF MORE EFFECTIVE BIRTH CONTROL
A demonstration in London on behalf of more effective birth control.
1. ms protesters with banners
2. ms float
3. VOXPOP (English): ms interview with marcher
4. ms Downing Street
5. ms Michael Parkinson at Downing Street handing in a...
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Universal Newsreel: Church Congress
STORY
6 200 UN 40-85 b&w sound
Universal Newsreel 1967
SHOWS
12:50:56 Pope Paul VI in St Peter's Basilica for special mass for Senate of Bishops & World Congress of...
Bloomberg
J&J Vaccine Pause Shows System Is Working: Johns Hopkins
Apr.14 -- Johns Hopkins Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Lauren Sauer discusses the pause in the rollout of Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine. The Bloomberg School of Public Health is supported by Michael R. Bloomberg,...
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President Barack Obama declared Friday he's found a solution that will protect religious liberty but also ensure that women have access to free birth control. (Feb. 10)
HEADLINE: Obama: Birth control policy meets all needs
CAPTION: President Barack Obama declared Friday he's found a solution that will protect religious liberty but also ensure that women have access to free birth control. (Feb....
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Attorney and women's rights activist Sandra Fluke is sounding dire warnings at the Democratic National Convention on a range of health issues if the GOP wins the White House
HEADLINE: Women's activist sends alarm on health issues
CAPTION: Attorney and women's rights activist Sandra Fluke is sounding dire warnings at the Democratic National Convention on a range of health issues if the GOP wins the White...
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Communion for divorced couples, same-sex marriage, and birth-control to be discussed at synod
Cardinals and Catholic bishops from around the globe have been gathering in Rome for a highly anticipated synod to discuss marriage and family issues.
The two-week synod set to start on Sunday will cover a host of hot-button issues...
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Pope Benedict XVI says in a new book that condoms can be justified for male prostitutes seeking to stop the spread of HIV, a stunning comment for a church criticized for its opposition to condoms and for a pontiff who has blamed them for making the AIDS crisis worse.
HEADLINE: Pope: condoms can be justified in some cases
CAPTION: Pope Benedict XVI says in a new book that condoms can be justified for male prostitutes seeking to stop the spread of HIV, a stunning comment for a church criticized...
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Egypt - Security Operation Re- Population Conf.
Egypt has launched a massive security operation a week before the
U.N World Population Conference opens in Cairo to protect delegates
following death threats from Moslem militants.
gvs river nile, pan to hilton hotel
two docked boats at...
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CHINA: UN WORLD CONFERENCE ON WOMEN PREVIEW
Yunnan/Eng/Nat
The United Nations World Conference on Women taking place in Beijing next month will focus on the place and status of women around the world.
It's ironic that such a summit is being held in China, a country where having...
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Defenders and protesters rally outside the Supreme Court as Justices tackle a case that allows businesses to object to health law's birth control coverage. (March 25)
Supreme Court justices are weighing whether corporations have religious rights that exempt them from part of the new health care law that requires coverage of birth control for employees at no extra charge.
The case being argued at the...
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Peru - Susie The Stripper Joins Clutch Of Candidat
Susie the Stripper joins clutch of candidates
Two polls released on Thursday (6/4) indicated Peruvian President
Alberto Fujimori would win re-election in the first round of
voting on Sunday, obtaining some 60 percent of votes and avoid...
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France - Visit Pope John Paul II
Pope John Paul II stressed on Friday (20/9) the importance of strong family values, but conceded that social and economic hardships are putting increasing pressure on married couples.
In a speech centred on the family and sexuality, the...
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SYND 22/2/80 CAMBODIAN WOMEN REFUGEES GIVEN BIRTH CONTROL INJECTIONS
Tuesday, 19 February, marked a special occasion for over 10,000 Cambodian refugee-women at the Khao I Dang camp. a five-day programme was launched to inject them with a special contraceptive developed in Thailand by a man called Mechai...
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Once easy to find, condoms have been disappearing from pharmacy shelves in Venezuela since the start of the year, along with many food and cleaning products.
Once easy to find, condoms have been disappearing from pharmacy shelves in Venezuela since the start of the year, along with many food and cleaning products.
At pharmacies across the capital, Caracas, empty spaces remain where boxes of...
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CHINA: BEIJING: CONDOM VENDING MACHINES
Mandarin/Nat
In China, birth control used to be a private affair. Not anymore.
Condom vending machines are being installed in public spaces across China's main cities, following a successful trial in the provinces.
It is hoped that...
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Russia/Japan- Growing popularity of Valentines Day
Russia has come a long way from the days of cold communist austerity to embrace the western capitalist tradition of Valentine's Day, which was celebrated on Friday (14/2).
Until recently Valentine's Day was frowned upon by the Soviet...
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Gates "troubled" by US family planning cuts
US philanthropist Melinda Gates said on Tuesday that she is "deeply troubled" by President Donald Trump's decision to reduce access to contraceptives by cutting funding for family planning services. Gates, who co-chairs the Bill and...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Protesters at Supreme Court call out hypocrisy of Senate Republicans
Some one hundred protesters gather at the Supreme Court to voice their twofold outrage, a day after the nomination of a new justice to the high court by US President Donald Trump (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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ITALY: MORNING AFTER PILL PROTESTS
Italian/Nat
The Italian government's approval of the sale of the "morning-after" pill in Italy has prompted protests from the Vatican and Catholic organizations.
The Vatican has condemned the pill as a chemical abortion and Catholic...
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Bosnia - Tuzla Locals Prepare For US Troops
The people of Tuzla, who have suffered so much during the war,
hope to improve their crippled economy with the arrival of US
peacekeeping troops. Small businessmen are thinking of products to attract American customers. Sanjin Memiscvic...