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Typhoon kills two elderly women who defended church cross
Women had slept in church to defend against Zhejiang cross removals
August 11, 2015
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Filipino nun wins German human rights award
Benedictine faced violence, arrest, threats for opposing large-scale mining in Mindanao
August 7, 2015
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Myanmar Church to deliver more aid to flood-hit areas
As populous Irrawaddy Delta comes under risk, Church aid focuses on food, shelter
August 6, 2015
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Church opposes massive port project in southern Indian state
Government agrees to talks after archbishop says plan will hurt fishing communities
August 3, 2015
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Monsoon season claims dozens of lives across South Asia
Caritas extends help in worst-hit areas as tens of thousands forced to flee
July 31, 2015
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Activists from 28 countries address destructive impact of mining
They advocate for a UN treaty that will let people sue mining corporations
July 31, 2015
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Churches urged to play role in fight against mining
Divestment is a tool to keep companies in check, activists say
July 30, 2015
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In Bangladesh, coastal villagers pay price for climate change
Authorities are better prepared, but survivors still struggle to repair their lives
July 29, 2015
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Aid groups urge Aquino to focus more on disaster risk reduction
Philippine president should make community-based plans 'part of his legacy'
July 29, 2015
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Philippines activists disappointed by Aquino's scarce words on environment
President ignores responsibility to protect rich biodiversity, green groups say
July 29, 2015
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Vandals 'sought to divide' indigenous communities in Odisha
Fact-finding team believes attacks on a temple and two churches aimed to stoke tensions in Indian state
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Filipino youths get grounding on social media use
Palo Archdiocese stresses need to use technology responsibly and for propagating Catholic Church teachings
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Catholic church seized as China ramps up Henan crackdown
Local government accused of trampling on religious policies with 'brutal enforcement' of revised regulations
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Philippines orders Australian missionary nun to leave
Authorities revoke Sister Patricia Fox's visa, give her 30 days to get out the country
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Former Islamic cleric could be Malaysia's kingmaker
Unlikely election alliance between PAS and UMNO could result in the country taking a stronger Islamic direction
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