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Genetically modified mosquitoes in battle against malaria
Abingdon, United Kingdom - 22 Nov 2012
1. Medium of cages holding modified aedes aegypti mosquitoes
2. Various close-ups of mosquitoes
3. Tilt-down medium pan of lab worker
4. Close-up of larvae in dish
Key West, Florida, United States...
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Supreme Court says employers with religious objection can avoid covering women's contraception under new health care law. White House reacts saying ruling jeopardizes women's health. (June 30)
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(SOT: Mark Sherman, AP Supreme Court Reporter)
"It is the first time the court has ruled that for profit corporations can basically hold religious views."
(SOT: Michelle Kinsey Bruns,...
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The U.S. Senate has defeated a Republican effort to roll back President Barack Obama's policy on contraception insurance coverage. The measure, steeped in election-year politics, was defeated 51-48.
HEADLINE: Senate halts bill to revise birth control rule
CAPTION: The U.S. Senate has defeated a Republican effort to roll back President Barack Obama's policy on contraception insurance coverage. The measure, steeped in election-year...
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Religious leaders told a House panel Thursday the Obama administration was violating basic rights to religious freedom with its policies for requiring that employees of religion-affiliated institutions have access to birth control coverage.
HEADLINE: Clash of religion, contraception at Hill hearing
CAPTION: Religious leaders told a House panel Thursday the Obama administration was violating basic rights to religious freedom with its policies for requiring that employees of...
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The Supreme Court says corporations can hold religious objections that allow them to opt out of the new health law requirement that they cover contraceptives for women. (June 30)
The Supreme Court says corporations can hold religious objections that allow them to opt out of the new health law requirement that they cover contraceptives for women.
The justices' 5-4 decision Monday is the first time that the high...
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Universal Newsreel: Church Congress
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6 200 UN 40-85 b&w sound
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12:50:56 Pope Paul VI in St Peter's Basilica for special mass for Senate of Bishops & World Congress of...
Bloomberg
J&J Vaccine Pause Shows System Is Working: Johns Hopkins
Apr.14 -- Johns Hopkins Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Lauren Sauer discusses the pause in the rollout of Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine. The Bloomberg School of Public Health is supported by Michael R. Bloomberg,...
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Pharmacies Cannot Discriminate On Reproductive Health Scripts
The Biden administration is seeking to ensure reproductive health services for women following last month's Supreme Court decision.
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The White House says women should make their own health care decisions, rather than the bosses of for-profit companies. The Supreme Court ruled on Monday that profit-seeking businesses don't have to provide contraceptive health care coverage. (June 30)
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that some corporations can hold religious objections that allow them to opt out of the new health law requirement that they cover contraceptives for women.
The justices' 5-4 decision is the first...
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President Barack Obama declared Friday he's found a solution that will protect religious liberty but also ensure that women have access to free birth control. (Feb. 10)
HEADLINE: Obama: Birth control policy meets all needs
CAPTION: President Barack Obama declared Friday he's found a solution that will protect religious liberty but also ensure that women have access to free birth control. (Feb....
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Attorney and women's rights activist Sandra Fluke is sounding dire warnings at the Democratic National Convention on a range of health issues if the GOP wins the White House
HEADLINE: Women's activist sends alarm on health issues
CAPTION: Attorney and women's rights activist Sandra Fluke is sounding dire warnings at the Democratic National Convention on a range of health issues if the GOP wins the White...
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Protests as Northern Ireland's first abortion clinic opens
1. Wide of protest against new Marie Stopes abortion and sexual health clinic
2. Mid of protesters carrying placards reading (English) "Stop abortion" and "Protect the unborn child"
3. Protester carrying placard reading (English)...
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Communion for divorced couples, same-sex marriage, and birth-control to be discussed at synod
Cardinals and Catholic bishops from around the globe have been gathering in Rome for a highly anticipated synod to discuss marriage and family issues.
The two-week synod set to start on Sunday will cover a host of hot-button issues...
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Predominantly Catholic nation mourns pope, eyes future
6 April 2005
1. Wide shot of requiem mass for Pope John Paul II
2. Wide shot of Manila bishops praying
3. Mid shot of Manila bishop praying
4. Close-up of portrait of Pope John Paul II
5. Crowd attending mass
5 April 2005
6. Wide shot of...
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Pope Benedict XVI says in a new book that condoms can be justified for male prostitutes seeking to stop the spread of HIV, a stunning comment for a church criticized for its opposition to condoms and for a pontiff who has blamed them for making the AIDS crisis worse.
HEADLINE: Pope: condoms can be justified in some cases
CAPTION: Pope Benedict XVI says in a new book that condoms can be justified for male prostitutes seeking to stop the spread of HIV, a stunning comment for a church criticized...
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EGYPT: GOVERNMENT TRIES TO CURB POPULATION BOOM
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Women's rights and family planning are high on the agenda at the U-N women's conference in Beijing.
They are also key issues in a campaign launched by the Egyptian government to try to curb the country's population...
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USA: IOWA: ABORTION DEBATE RESUMES
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The abortion debate in the United States will be high on the political agenda as the U-S Congress resumes this week.
A dozen medical clinics in the United States have just begun testing a pill used for abortions. In Europe it's...
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Some Catholic believers in the Americas greeted Pope Benedict XVI's comments on condoms as a sign that the church was stepping into the modern debate in the fight against AIDS, though the church was adamant Sunday that nothing has changed in its views banning contraception.
HEADLINE: Pope's condom use comment seen as positive step
CAPTION: Parishioners outside St. Matthew's Cathedral in Washington Sunday greeted Pope Benedict XVI's comments on condoms as a sign that the church was stepping into the modern...
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Egypt - Security Operation Re- Population Conf.
Egypt has launched a massive security operation a week before the
U.N World Population Conference opens in Cairo to protect delegates
following death threats from Moslem militants.
gvs river nile, pan to hilton hotel
two docked boats at...
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Under fierce election-year fire, President Barack Obama on Friday abruptly abandoned his stand that religious organizations must pay for free birth control for workers. While several parishioners and students are applauding this move, the Catholic League says it's a 'slap in the face'.
HEADLINE: Catholics mixed on Obama 'accommodations'
CAPTION: Pres. Obama has unveiled a birth control compromise that he says will protect religious liberties and ensure that women have access to free contraception. Some are applauding...
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Condom scarcity leads to huge price inflation
Once easy to find, condoms have been disappearing from pharmacy shelves in Venezuela since the start of the year, along with many food and cleaning products.
At pharmacies across the capital, Caracas, empty spaces remain where boxes of...
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White House press secretary Jay Carney says GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney is an 'odd messenger' to be attacking President Barack Obama's birth control coverage mandate.
HEADLINE: White House attacks Romney on birth control
CAPTION: White House press secretary Jay Carney says GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney is an 'odd messenger' to be attacking President Barack Obama's birth control coverage...
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RR8123B INDIA A NEW STERILISATION DRIVE
Background to Story: Many states in India have recently launched sterilisation drives. After the mistakes of the 1976 and 1977 compulsory campaigns the emphasis today is on the voluntary nature of the programmes. In Rajasthan a new...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Britney Spears fans protest against conservatorship outside LA courthouse
Supporters of US pop star Britney Spears gather outside a courthouse in Los Angeles as she addresses a judge, asking to end a controversial guardianship that has given Spears' father control of her affairs since 2008 (Footage by AFPTV...