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Friday 13 october 2006 | Correio-e: editora@alcnoticias.org |Editora: Claudia Florentin
BOLIVIA
Methodist Bishop asks for unity and support for Morales in the midst of the crisis
By Claudia Florentin
LA PAZ, October 9 (ALC) Bolivia continues to be in the news and, lamentably, not for good reasons. The end of the week before last left the bitter taste of the killed and injured in Huanuní, in the Department of Potosí, because of a conflict that continues and which threatens to extend itself into other sectors. Because of the rumors of intentions to overthrow the government and social strife, the Methodist Church met with Morales and prayed for the unity of the Bolivian people.
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ARGENTINA
Defending the separation of Church and State defends a Christian principle, says a Baptist lawyer.
BUENOS AIRES, October 10 (ALC) A seminar on ?The Relations between the State and Religious Faiths? was held yesterday afternoon. The seminar was held in the Argentinean Council for International Relations (CARI), to reflect on the 40 year old Agreement between the Vatican and the Argentinean Republic. The Argentinean Council for Religious Liberty (CALIR) took part in the organization of the seminar. http://www.alcnoticias.org/articulo.asp?artCode=4994&lanCode=1
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NICARAGUA
The National Assembly pays attention to the Catholic Church, but not to women
Trinidad Vázquez
MANAGUA, October 11 (ALC) Controversy continues in this city because of the new legislation on abortion being debated. While the march by the Catholic Church and conservative sectors was well seen by the Assembly, the women?s march was ignored.
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ARGENTINA
The Synod of the Evangelical Church of Río de la Plata begins
ESPERANZA, October 12 (ALC/IERP) The 37th Synod Conference of the Evangelical Church of Río de la Plata (IERP) began today in the city of Esperanza, in the northeast Province of Santa Fe. Delegates, invited guests, officials and others from some 10 countries are taking part in the gathering, which will continue until next Saturday. http://www.alcnoticias.org/articulo.asp?artCode=4996&lanCode=1
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