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Violent Criminal Spared From Prison Because He Was Religious

By Matthew Moore
February 3, 2010

Print: Telegraph

A secular campaign group has lodged a formal complaint against Cherie Blair for allegedly sparing a violent criminal from jail because he believed in God. The wife of former British prime minister Tony Blair, and a current judge who sits under the name Cherie Booth QC, said that she would suspend Shamso Miah’s prison sentence because he was a “religious man.”

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Oh, my God - atheist convention sells out

BARNEY ZWARTZ
February 1, 2010

Print: The Age

Atheist convention in Melbourne forced to smaller venues because of lack of government support.

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The Invisible Dead: The grisly truth about the Super Bowl abortion ad.

By William Saletan
February 1, 2010

Print: Slate

Football star Tim Tebow stars in a Superbowl ad that will tell us that doctors recommended his mom to abort him but she didn’t.  Slate discusses why this ad is misleading and potentially dangerous.

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Scores Killed in Attack on Shiite Pilgrims in Iraq

By STEVEN LEE MYERS
February 1, 2010

Print: New York Times

A female suicide bomber attacked a column of Shiite pilgrims on the outskirts of Baghdad on Monday, killing 41 people and wounding 100.

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