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Pope Benedict fails to tackle paedophile priests in Sydney -Times Online
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The world's natural resources are being squandered in the pursuit of " insatiable consumption Pope Benedict XVI said Thursday in a speech in Sydney, Australia, urging followers to care more for the environment and reconnect with the principle of peace. (article 2)
The crowd, massed on a disused wharf in Australia's largest city, regularly erupted in cheers that gave the event the feel of a sporting event. (article 2)
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Pope Benedict on Thursday told a huge gathering of young people that they were inheriting a planet whose resources had been scarred and squandered to fuel insatiable consumption. (article 4)
Anti-papal activists in Australia have won permission to annoy Catholic pilgrims at the World Youth Day celebrations in Sydney after a court upheld their right to hand out condoms and coat hangers. (article 8)
" Some of you come from island nations whose very existence is threatened by rising water levels, others from nations suffering the effects of devastating drought the pope said, referring to global warming. (article 3)
Organizers of the Catholic youth festival in Sydney say they borrowed a gray cat named Bella to help the feline-loving pontiff pass the time at his retreat in Australia's bush country, according to front-page stories in Australian newspapers Tuesday. (article 7)
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- Pope Benedict fails to tackle paedophile priests in Sydney -Times Online (timesonline.co.uk, 07/17/2008, 611 words)
- 'Insatiable consumption' threatening the Earth, Pope tells Australian crowd (cbc.ca, 07/17/2008, 494 words)
- Pope says `insatiable consumption' scarring planet (Washington Post, 07/16/2008, 353 words)
- ABC News: Pope: Youth Inheriting Scarred Earth (ABCNews, 07/17/2008, 334 words)
- Pope inspired by marathon journey to Australia (Washington Post, 07/17/2008, 275 words)
- Apple apologizes for MobileMe transition problems (latimesblogs.latimes.com, 07/17/2008, 288 words)
- A cat for the pope? Nobody's talking (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 07/16/2008, 448 words)
- Anti-pope activists given legal right to 'annoy' Catholic pilgrims -Times Online (timesonline.co.uk, 07/16/2008, 412 words)
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