Daily | Furious Ireland Damns New Sex Abuse Inactions | DSK Case Updates | Women's Soccer

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Coverups Continue

Abuse allegations response ‘inadquate, inappropriate The Irish Times

After a new damning report on the Catholic Church’s response to sex abuse in Ireland, tough new laws with criminal offence penalties are being introduced to force bishops to comply with their own promises.  The new report states that the Church’s standing was prioritised over the needs of victims, even in recent years.

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Daily | Israel's Fischer New Challenge to Lagarde for IMF | Gabby Gifford Update

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Bank of Israel Chief Will Battle Lagarde for IMF Head

Israel’s Fischer challenges Lagarde for IMF head Reuters

Early press reports take seriously Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer’s challenge to front-runner Christine Lagarde. Fischer makes a third in the field of candidates that also includes Mexican central bank chief Agustin Carstens.

Fischer says the IMF post is one of the best jobs in international finance and he wants it.

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Daily | Hillary Clinton & Huma Abedin | Republicans Seek Repeal of EPA & Greenhouse Gases

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When A Great (New) Wife Just Isn’t Enough

Report: Anthony Weiner coached woman to lie Politico

Anthony Weiner’s new wife Huma Abedin is THE top aide to Hillary ClintonTMZ’s claim that NY Dem Representative Anthony Weiner coached a former X-rated performer Ginger Lee on how to handle the press interest in his case are moving to the mainstream media. TMZ has obtained the sexual emails which last for a long period of time.

Weiner asked Lee if she needed assistance in crafting a message to put out to the press and public. “Do you need to talk to a professional PR type person to give u advice? I can have someone on my team call. (Yeah, my team is doing great. Ugh).”

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Daily | Jill Abramson Crashes NYT Glass Ceiling | Remembering Buddy Holly

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Remembering Buddy Holly

Florence Welch: Not Fade Awayfor Buddy Holly Tribute Album NOWNESS

Outfitted in Day of the Dead regalia, Florence Welch conjures a soulful rendition of Buddy Holly’s 1957 hit in new music video “Not Fade Away.”

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