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February 5, 2010: Haiti Relief WorkersFri, 05 Feb 2010 21:44:16 +0000 - Local church leaders in Haiti and the Dominican Republic are waging a joint campaign to make sure aid gets to where it needs to go.
February 5, 2010: Haiti BackstoryFri, 05 Feb 2010 20:21:21 +0000 - Go on the ground and behind the scenes with our crew in Haiti and the Dominican Republic, and watch them at work on this week\'s story about local faith-based relief workers. Video and photos by producer Gail Fendley. [COVE pid=\"4u2B217aZr5HX3lbG3b1aRuvQ_ggMkZF\" player=\"4x3\" allowembed=\"on\"]
February 5, 2010: Haiti?s ChildrenFri, 05 Feb 2010 19:27:08 +0000 - [COVE pid=\"YbQvID_oncKeDYBkhjF6NfOr_Yd1HwGL\" player=\"4x3\" allowembed=\"on\"] Click here to watch this week?s story on Haiti Relief Workers. BOB ABERNETHY, host: Kim, welcome back. What about those 10 Americans, Southern Baptists, who were charged with kidnapping? What were they doing? KIM LAWTON, correspondent: Well, according to information from the churches that the majority of them are from in Idaho, they were [...]
February 5, 2010: Kindred SpiritsFri, 05 Feb 2010 19:24:09 +0000 - Last year Pilgrim Church in Detroit celebrated the repair of its roof and the faith that makes its ministries possible.
February 5, 2010: Listen NowFri, 05 Feb 2010 19:20:18 +0000 - Listen to this week\'s show.
Ten US Southern Baptists Charged with Abducting Haitian ChildrenFri, 05 Feb 2010 17:26:57 +0000 - In Haiti, 10 Americans have been charged with child kidnapping. The Americans, all Southern Baptists, tried to leave the country with a group of children. The Americans have denied the kidnapping charge and said they had planned to provide for the children, who were either orphans or had been given up by their destitute parents [...]
At National Prayer Breakfast, President Obama Calls for CivilityFri, 05 Feb 2010 17:19:33 +0000 - In Washington, President Obama joined religious leaders for the annual National Prayer Breakfast. Obama spoke of the need for more civility in the public square. He said Americans should work together on legislative efforts in the same way they confront bigger challenges, like the disaster in Haiti. He praised that work, saying God?s grace has [...]
Obama to Meet Dalai Lama in WashingtonFri, 05 Feb 2010 17:17:43 +0000 - President Obama is expected to meet with the Dalai Lama later this month. The Tibetan spiritual leader will be in Washington in two weeks, and his associates have said he will meet with the president then, despite objections from China.
Gates, Mullen Support ?Don?t Ask, Don?t Tell? RepealFri, 05 Feb 2010 17:12:04 +0000 - A major change in attitude among the military?s top brass on gays in the military: Admiral Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told senators that allowing gays to serve openly is ?the right thing to do?: Admiral Mike Mullen: ?No matter how I look at this issue, I cannot escape being troubled by [...]
Report: Some ?Vegetative? Patients Display Brain ActivityFri, 05 Feb 2010 17:07:22 +0000 - An international team of scientists has found that some people in vegetative states can, in fact, have some normal brain activity. Though researchers cautioned that their work needs further study and does not apply to all such patients, their findings have fueled the debate over when or whether some patients should be taken off life [...]
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