First summit of religious leaders on AIDS in Netherlands

NEW DELHI – Some 40 Baha’, Buddhist, Christian, Hindu, Jewish, Muslim and Sikh religious leaders will meet to discuss the HIV and AIDS in the Netherlands March 22-23.

The World Council of Churches (WCC) said: “It aims to generate greater involvement from religious leaders of many of the world’s faiths in the global response to the … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : First summit of religious leaders on AIDS in Netherlands.

Czech doctors apologize to Jewish colleagues for persecution in pre-WWII Czechoslovakia

Czech doctors apologize to Jews for persecution

PRAGUE – A Czech doctors organization has apologized to Jewish doctors for the persecution they endured in pre-World War II Czechoslovakia before the Nazis invaded, an official said Thursday.
Before the war broke out, organizations of Czechoslovak doctors, lawyers and others issued a memorandum Oct 14, 1938 urging the government … Read more : Czech doctors apologize to Jewish colleagues for persecution in pre-WWII Czechoslovakia.

House Dems: Health care bill will reduce deficit by more than $10B over 10 years

House Dems on track for vote on $940B health bill
WASHINGTON – House Democrats are pushing to the brink of passage a landmark, $940 billion health care overhaul bill that would simultaneously deliver on President Barack Obama’s promise to expand coverage … Read more »»».