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News Europe rights court upholds ban on use of Holocaust images
Europe rights court upholds ban on use of Holocaust images
John Paul Regan
November 8, 2012 10:25:14 am

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on Thursday upheld a German injunction preventing the activist group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) from using Holocaust images...

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France Cabinet approves draft bill legalizing same-sex marriage
John Paul Regan
November 7, 2012 12:05:34 pm

The French Council of Ministers approved a draft bill Wednesday providing same-sex couples with the right to marry. The bill extends the rights of marriage, including adoption rights, to same-sex couples living in...

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