Monday, February 4, 2013

Daily News: Odd News - Amusement park planned in Pakistan town where bin Laden lived

Monday, Feb 04, 2013 08:44 AM PST
Amusement park planned in Pakistan town where bin Laden lived 
Monday, Feb 04, 2013 08:44 AM PST
 REUTERS NEWS PICTURES - IMAGES OF THE YEAR 2012PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan plans to build a $30 million amusement park and outdoor activity centre on the edge of the northwestern town of Abbottabad, where U.S. special forces killed Osama bin Laden, an official said on Monday. The private venture in the foothills of the Himalayas will include a zoo, water sports, a mini-golf course, rock climbing and paragliding, said Jamaluddin Khan, the deputy provincial minister for tourism. "The project will take five years to complete," he told Reuters. U.S. ...
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German Catholic Church may back some "morning-after pills" 
Monday, Feb 04, 2013 07:57 AM PST
 PARIS (Reuters) - Germany's Catholic Church may approve some so-called morning-after pills for rape victims after a leading cardinal unexpectedly announced they did not induce abortions and could be used in Catholic hospitals. Cardinal Joachim Meisner of Cologne, an ally of German-born Pope Benedict, changed his policy after two Catholic hospitals refused to treat a rape victim because they could not prescribe the pill, which is taken after sex to avoid pregnancy. The Catholic Church firmly opposes abortion and artificial birth control. ...
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