Stoyan Zaimov

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  Mar 1, 2013

  Calif. Episcopal Church Files Brief Supporting Gay Marriage, Explains Reasoning

  As the Supreme Court gets set to review a number of cases that will determine the future of gay marriage in America, the Episcopal bishop of the Diocese of California said that he has signed a brief opposing both Proposition 8 and the Defense of Marriage Act.

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  Mar 1, 2013

  Hugo Chavez 'Battling for Life' in Military Hospital

  Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's health remains a point of high concern as his deputy, Vice President Nicolas Maduro, said the leader is "battling for his life."

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  Mar 1, 2013

  House Passes Major Anti-Trafficking Bill; It Now Heads to Obama's Desk

  An important anti-slavery bill is heading to President Barack Obama's desk after the U.S. House of Representatives voted on Thursday to pass the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA), aimed at tackling the $32 billion trafficking enterprise.

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  Feb 28, 2013

  NC Bill Seeks to Add Bible Classes to School Curriculum

  North Carolina's public high schools may soon be able to start offering Bible classes as electives in their curriculum, after the proposal of a new bill at the state General Assembly.

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  Feb 28, 2013

  Former Chicago Bears Star Claims Some Religions Will Never Accept Gay Footballers

  Jim Miller, who played as a quarterback for the Chicago Bears and is now a post-game show host, recently said that religion is a barrier for gay players looking to find acceptance in the NFL locker room.

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  Feb 28, 2013

  Pastor Saeed Abedini's Wife on 'Nightmare' Ordeal, Recalls Last Day With Husband

  Naghmeh Abedini, the wife of Pastor Saeed Abedini, who is currently serving an 8-year sentence in Tehran Iran, has written a long letter describing the ordeal of their experience, saying that it is a real human story that crosses political and religious barriers.

• Feb 27, 2013

  Australian High Court Bans Controversial Church From Public Preaching Without Permit

  The Australian High Court has banned a controversial church from public preaching without a permit, arguing that such a ruling does not constitute as infringement of freedom of speech.

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  Feb 27, 2013

  Louie Giglio's Anti-Slavery 'End It' Movement in Social Media Blackout

  Pastor Louie Giglio and supporters of the global "End It" anti-slavery campaign are participating in a day-long social media blackout today in order to raise awareness for the 27 million people living as slaves.

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  Feb 27, 2013

  Google, Facebook, Amazon Among 200 Businesses Filing Brief Supporting Gay Marriage

  More than 200 of the biggest businesses in America, including Google and Microsoft, said on Wednesday that they will file a brief in support of gay marriage with the Supreme Court.

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  Feb 27, 2013

  Pope Benedict XVI's Final Speech Draws 150,000

  Just ahead of his official retirement, Pope Benedict XVI delivered his final address to over 150,000 faithful at St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, where he recalled the joys and difficulties of his papacy.