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Female Priests Now Outnumber Male Ones in Church of Sweden
The Church of Sweden has more female than male priests for the first time, according to numbers released this month, a sign of huge strides for gender equality since women were first allowed to be ordained in 1960.
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Buffalo to Play Home to Blue Jays Considered a ‘Natural’
Big league ball in Buffalo, New York?
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Gazans Defy Taboos to Rescue, Neuter Stray Animals
In the impoverished Gaza Strip, where most people struggle to make ends meet amid a crippling blockade, the suffering of stray dogs and cats often goes unnoticed.
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LEADING OFF: Dominant Pitching, Buffalo in Big Leagues
A look at what's happening around the majors today:
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White, NBC Near End of Busy Premier League Stretch on Sunday
Arlo White didn’t know what to expect when the Premier League season resumed with Project Restart. The only thing he knew was that it beat the alternatives.
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Pregnant Women at Risk of Death in Kenya’s COVID-19 Curfew
Veronica Atieno remembers feeling her way through the dark alleys between the shacks that make up Nairobi's slums, picking her way past raw sewage and rusty, razor-sharp metal roofing with trepidation.
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In 1st MLB Game With New Extra-Inning Rule, A’s Slam Angels
The first big league game with an automatic runner in extra innings was decided with a blast rather than a bunt.
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AP PHOTOS: Ancient Greek Theaters Return to Life in Pandemic
Lights! Crickets. Birds. Bats. Action!
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Judge Blocks Seattle Law Banning Police Use of Pepper Spray
A federal judge late Friday blocked Seattle's new law prohibiting police from using pepper spray, blast balls and similar weapons that was passed following confrontations with protesters.
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Australian Drug Convict Freed After 1 Year in Bali Prison
An Australian man walked free from prison on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali on Saturday after serving one year for possession of cocaine in a nightclub.