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TURKEY - RUSSIA - UKRAINE - Bartholomew I at celebrations for the 1020 years of Christianity in Kiev
The decision has an ecumenical flavour. It is intended to create an occasion for dialogue among the three communities: Greek Catholic, Ukrainian Orthodox, Russian Orthodox. But there is murmuring against Constantinople in Moscow.
SAUDI ARABIA - Saudi muftis: terrorists and their supporters are committing a "grave sin"
The highest Muslim authorities call for "respect for the dictates of Islam" without fomenting "hatred and division". Also condemned are those who offer protection and cover for the fundamentalists. Since January, there have been more than 520 arrests, with the accusation of planning attacks on the kingdom's refineries.
RUSSIA - CENTRAL ASIA - Medvedev in central Asia for energy monopoly
The Russian president visits Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, and Kazakhstan to convince them to send their gas through Russia, and reject the pipeline proposed by Europe. Baku's position is decisive, with pipelines already passing through into Turkey.
JAPAN - Religious leaders ask the G8 for freedom of religion for Tibet and Myanmar
The request comes in a statement written at a summit of representatives from various faiths, held in Osaka and Kyoto. Major global institutions are increasingly turning to religion to understand the world's problems.
MYANMAR - Burma's tragedy, a people scared by nature and a cruel regime
With traumatised children and teachers, refugees sent packing from shelters without any help and journalists under arrest, the country is inching its way to collapse two months since cyclone Nargis struck. A ferry sinks in the Irrawaddy Delta, killing 38 people.
CHINA - Beijing ready for Olympics of suspicion and silence
One month before the Olympic Games, the capital is surrounded by a military cordon of security and anti-terrorism measures. The government says it wants to stop "hostile foreign forces", but in reality the intention is to ensure the silence and obedience of the population. Meanwhile, the projected number of foreign tourists is falling.
VIETNAM - In Ho Chi Minh City 11 new priests in mission among those who are living great hardships
Six of the priests, from the Congregation of the Most Holy Saviour, will go to areas of mission, three will serve the Congregation’s traditional mission of preaching the grace of Salvation, and two will work among AIDS patients and immigrants.
INDONESIA - Sumatra: Western tourists in sights of Islamic terrorists
Police sources reveal this following the capture of a fundamentalist group linked to Jemaah Islamiyah, an Indonesian cell close to al-Qaeda. 22 high-power bombs discovered, intended to strike sensitive spots on the island.
CHINA - Officials responsible for Guizhou protests fired
In a rare decision authorities fire officials responsible for popular unrest but insist a girl who died drowned. They also pledge utmost severity for those who protested. For experts Beijing must change a system that does not provide protection or justice to people.
ISRAEL - SYRIA - "Constructive" peace talks between Jerusalem and Damascus
In the talks, mediated by Turkey, the next meeting was set for the end of July: at that session, they will decide whether to open direct negotiations. But the U.S. ambassador to Israel says that his country does not want to take part in the negotiations, as Syria would like.
PHILIPPINES - Cardinal Vidal: End controversy and accusations over Typhoon Fengshen
It is still unknown what the causes were that led to the sinking of the ship Princess of the Stars: the company that owned it is accusing the weather bureau, while fishermen are asking for compensation for the polluting of the ocean. Only the Catholic Church is calling for "serious reflection to prevent similar disasters".
INDIA - Dead and wounded in Hindu "extreme protest" over Kashmir temple
The government granted a wide area for the use of an important Hindu temple, but then reversed the decision over protests from many Muslims in the state. Extremist Hindu groups are now taking to the streets all over central India.
    
• TURKEY - Erdoğan and Kemalist establishment trade blows at each other
On the one hand, there is a demand before the Constitutional Court to disband the AKP; on the other, former generals have been arrested in the Ergenekon Network affair. Should the Court dissolve the AKP, current prime minister has a new party waiting in the wings, but he could no longer officially take part in politics.
• TAIWAN – CHINA - First ‘historic’ flight from China lands in Taiwan
The agreement between Beijing and Taipei on regular week-end flights breaks an isolation that lasted almost 60 years. The first Chinese tourists are warmly welcomed.
• PAKISTAN - Pakistan bans the death penalty
The bill launched by the premier to commemorate Benazir Bhutto was ratified by the government and now awaits President Musharraf’s signature. Welcomed by human rights groups, who are demanding improved rehabilitation programmes for prisoners.
• PHILIPPINES - Protestant pastor killed as Maoist violence escalates in Mindanao
The wave of violence unleashed by the NPA is not stopping: in Mindanao, a bomb kills three people in a bakery and wounds another 12. On Tuesday, the body was found of a Protestant pastor accused of collaborating with the military.
• MONGOLIA - Tense calm in Ulaan Baatar as people wait for official election results
Police return to their stations; streets are calm with everyone waiting for poll results. The bishop of Ulaan Baatar urges Catholics to stay home for security reasons.
• INDIA - WYD - WYD: Indian young people travelling to Sydney, to overcome ills of globalisation
Archbishop Cornelio points out for the young people models of life that go beyond "wealth and personal success". To respond to the challenges of the time, it is necessary to promote a "true faith" that is a sign of "solidarity, peace, and love".
• HONG KONG – CHINA - Hopes and fears 11 years after Hong Kong’s return to China
Donald Tsang’s administration comes in for criticism for its inability to meet the democratic and economic needs of the population. The bishop praises the “faraway emperor” (mainland China) for the way it responded to the Sichuan quake. Here is the full text of the speech the Bishop of Hong Kong delivered before the 1 July march.
• LEBANON - Bishops: Lebanon needs government, politicians must consider common good
At the end of their national conference, the bishops are urging politicians to set aside their personal concerns, because the economic crisis is making the formation of a government more urgent.
• VIETNAM - Released, immediately "disappeared": Buddhist monk and "rights defender" Sakhorn
Freed after a year in prison following a controversial sentence, he is being sequestered by authorities, Human Rights Watch accuses. Of Khmer Krom ethnicity, he has fought for the rights of his people, who are persecuted in Vietnam and Cambodia.
• IRAN - Tehran plans to impose the death penalty on those guilty of cyber crimes
Under a draft bill anyone promoting prostitution or apostasy, i.e. leaving Islam, could be punished by death.
• ASIA - New record for oil, repercussions in Asia
Losses for stock markets. Airlines in difficulty. Grave consequences for poor populations, already struck by food crisis.
• THAILAND – VATICAN - “Witnesses to the faith to follow the example of the Apostle Paul,” Card Kitbunchu says
During the opening celebrations for the Pauline Year, the archbishop of Bangkok emphasises Saint Paul’s missionary role, reminding people of Pope Benedict XVI’s call for the unity of the faithful. Every Christian is called to proclaim the “Word of God.”
• CHINA – TAIWAN - Regular flights between Beijing and Taiwan begin tomorrow
Chinese travel agencies have provided mainlanders with travel instructions on how to be courteous and not spit in public. Taiwanese police gets ready to crackdown on vendors and members of Falun Gong who might harass Chinese tourists. Direct flights could generate up to US$ 3 billion in business.
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