A team of police officers is moving into the five Olympic boroughs to tackle the expected surge in sex trafficking in the run-up to the 2012 games.
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July 19th, 2009
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July 19th, 2009
The US largest group of atheists and agnostics filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday to stop the engraving of 'In God We Trust' and the "one nation under God" from the Pledge of Allegiance in the new Capitol Visitor Center.
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July 19th, 2009
A film which plumbs new depths of sexual explicitness, excruciating violence and degradation has just been passed as fit for general consumption by the British Board of Film Classification.
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July 19th, 2009
With each assisted suicide, the taboo that surrounds the taking of one's own life is further weakened.
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July 19th, 2009
A lesbian couple have won the right to IVF on the NHS after a legal tussle, ahead of laws that will put same-sex patients on an equal footing with heterosexuals.
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July 19th, 2009
A Muslim care home owner has been branded 'a disgrace' after banning his pensioner residents from eating bacon.
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July 18th, 2009
A teacher claims he has been sacked for reprimanding pupils who made racist remarks about his being a Christian.
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July 18th, 2009
About one out of every three scientists in the United States professed believing in God, a recent survey found.
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July 17th, 2009
Knowledge of the Bible and its stories is declining among people in the UK, according to a survey by Durham University and sponsored by church-based organisations.
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July 17th, 2009
The bishops who chair the Council for Christian Unity (CCU) and the Faith and Order Advisory Group (FOAG) have published an open letter expressing concerns about a proposal to alter the marriage liturgy of the Church of Sweden.