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MISSISSAUGA, Ontario -- A Canadian pastor who was imprisoned for more than two years in North Korea arrived back home Saturday.Hyeon Soo Lim was serving a life sentence of hard labor in North Korea for alleged anti-state activities, but was released last week on what the North Korean government described as sick bail. His son, James Lim, said it was surreal to see him again after living in fear over what might happen to him. James Lim said his dad was extremely grateful to the Canadian government. He said his father was resting at home and looked forward to going to his church s Sunday service and meeting with the community after so long. Rev. Hyeon Soo Lim, who was imprisoned in North Korea for more than two years, is seen reuniting with his wife Keum Young Lim as he returned to Canada in this still image captured from a video in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, August 12, 2017. Courtesy Light Presbyterian Church/Handout via Reuters Now more than ever, he s never felt more Canadian, the son said. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sent national security adviser Daniel Jean to North Korea to seek Lim s freedom. Lim, a 62-year adidas originals samba -old South Korean-born Canadian citizen, was convicted and sentenced in 2015 for allegedly trying to use religion to destroy the North Ko yeezy foam rean system and helping U.S. and South Korean authorities lure and abduct North samba shoes Korean citizens. South Ko Ltlf Disputed Iran Election Prompts Rioting
An al Qaeda explosives and chemical weapons expert and a relative of the terror network s No. 2 leader were among four top operatives believed killed in a U.S. missile strike in Pakistan last week, Pakistani security officials said Thursday.Pakistani agents continued their hunt for two pro-Taliban clerics who dined with the operatives the night of the airstrike, hoping to glean new details about the attack and who was killed.The authorities have said fo stanley cups ur or five foreign militants died in last Friday s attack in Damadola, a village near the Afghan border. Officials say the airstrike targeted, but missed, al Qaeda No. 2 leader Ayman al-Zawahiri. It also killed 18 local people, outraging many in this Islamic country.The security officials, all speaking on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to media, named four al Qaeda figures thought to have been in the village at the time of the attack, saying that their bodies were stanley cup believed to have been taken away by sympathizers.They included Midhat Mursi al-Sayid Umar 52, an Egyptian, cited by the U.S. Justice Department as an exp stanley cups uk losives expert and poisons instructor who trained hundreds of mujahedeen at a terrorist camp in Afghanistan near the eastern city of Jalalabad before the ouster of hard-line Taliban regime in late 2001. The officials say Faqir Mohammed and Liaqat Ali were likely responsible for burying, and concealing, the bodies.Mohammed reportedly returned near the scene of the attack in Paki
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario -- A Canadian pastor who was imprisoned for more than two years in North Korea arrived back home Saturday.Hyeon Soo Lim was serving a life sentence of hard labor in North Korea for alleged anti-state activities, but was released last week on what the North Korean government described as sick bail. His son, James Lim, said it was surreal to see him again after living in fear over what might happen to him. James Lim said his dad was extremely grateful to the Canadian government. He said his father was resting at home and looked forward to going to his church s Sunday service and meeting with the community after so long. Rev. Hyeon Soo Lim, who was imprisoned in North Korea for more than two years, is seen reuniting with his wife Keum Young Lim as he returned to Canada in this still image captured from a video in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, August 12, 2017. Courtesy Light Presbyterian Church/Handout via Reuters Now more than ever, he s never felt more Canadian, the son said. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sent national security adviser Daniel Jean to North Korea to seek Lim s freedom. Lim, a 62-year adidas originals samba -old South Korean-born Canadian citizen, was convicted and sentenced in 2015 for allegedly trying to use religion to destroy the North Ko yeezy foam rean system and helping U.S. and South Korean authorities lure and abduct North samba shoes Korean citizens. South Ko Ltlf Disputed Iran Election Prompts Rioting
An al Qaeda explosives and chemical weapons expert and a relative of the terror network s No. 2 leader were among four top operatives believed killed in a U.S. missile strike in Pakistan last week, Pakistani security officials said Thursday.Pakistani agents continued their hunt for two pro-Taliban clerics who dined with the operatives the night of the airstrike, hoping to glean new details about the attack and who was killed.The authorities have said fo stanley cups ur or five foreign militants died in last Friday s attack in Damadola, a village near the Afghan border. Officials say the airstrike targeted, but missed, al Qaeda No. 2 leader Ayman al-Zawahiri. It also killed 18 local people, outraging many in this Islamic country.The security officials, all speaking on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to media, named four al Qaeda figures thought to have been in the village at the time of the attack, saying that their bodies were stanley cup believed to have been taken away by sympathizers.They included Midhat Mursi al-Sayid Umar 52, an Egyptian, cited by the U.S. Justice Department as an exp stanley cups uk losives expert and poisons instructor who trained hundreds of mujahedeen at a terrorist camp in Afghanistan near the eastern city of Jalalabad before the ouster of hard-line Taliban regime in late 2001. The officials say Faqir Mohammed and Liaqat Ali were likely responsible for burying, and concealing, the bodies.Mohammed reportedly returned near the scene of the attack in Paki
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Pope Francis enjoyed a remarkable year. He continued his fearless attempts to tackle global issues head-on, traveling around the world, reports CBS News correspondent Allen Pizzey.The pontiff set his tone for 2015 in the Philippines, braving typhoon weather in the same cheap yellow poncho the faithful wore -- not qui yeezy slide te walking on water, but close enough.He logged more than 50,000 air miles to 11 countries, consistently delivering a message based on mercy, family, poverty, inequality and the environment. adidas campus 00 Pope Francis celebrates Christmas Eve Mass at Vatican 02:13 His plain-speaking attitude kept Francis cassock-deep in controversy and enhanced his popularity. A confession that a drawback to being Pope was not being able to go out for a pizza prompted a Naples pizza-maker to deliver one to the popemobile.Francis paid him back by boldly going where the law fears to tread -- into a neighborhood infested by the Camorra, the local mafia, and deriding them with a single phrase: Corrupt society stinks. As spring came to the Vatican, Francis was in full bloom on his principal themes. Canonizing two saints from what was 19th-century Palestine bolstered persecuted Christians of the Middle East. Signing the first f adidas samba uomo ormal accord between the State of Palestine and the Vatican gave Palestinians a boost Wkpw 20-year-old student documents bike trip from Scotland to Greece to get home to his family during pandemic
Two U.S. service members and one U.S. employee were killed Friday in eastern Afghanistan, pushing the American death toll this month to 29.NATO announced the deaths in a brief statement that did not say whether the three were killed by hostile fire or an accident. It said the incident was under investigation and no further information was available at this time.CBSNews Special Report: AfghanistanThe number of American dead as January draws to a close is more than double the 14 repor stanley water jug ted in the same month last year, refl stanley becher ecting warnings that more U.S. casualties were expected with an influx of 37,000 coalition forces as part of President Barack Obama s strategy against the Taliban.Also Friday, Afghan troops backed by British soldiers and NATO helicopter gunships repelled an attack by Taliban fighters armed with machine guns and suicide vests in the heart of a major city in southern Afghanistan, witnesses and officials said. Six militants were killed and six government forces wounded during the assault on Lashkar Gah, capital of Helmand province. The assault occurred nearly two weeks after a similar attack in the Afghan capital of Kabul 151; part of a Taliban campa stanley website ign to undermine public confidence in the government s ability to provide security.The violence came a day after President Hamid Karzai reached out to the Taliban, announcing he would convene a peace conference to discuss proposals and would reach out to foot soldiers and our disenchanted brothers who are not
Pope Francis enjoyed a remarkable year. He continued his fearless attempts to tackle global issues head-on, traveling around the world, reports CBS News correspondent Allen Pizzey.The pontiff set his tone for 2015 in the Philippines, braving typhoon weather in the same cheap yellow poncho the faithful wore -- not qui yeezy slide te walking on water, but close enough.He logged more than 50,000 air miles to 11 countries, consistently delivering a message based on mercy, family, poverty, inequality and the environment. adidas campus 00 Pope Francis celebrates Christmas Eve Mass at Vatican 02:13 His plain-speaking attitude kept Francis cassock-deep in controversy and enhanced his popularity. A confession that a drawback to being Pope was not being able to go out for a pizza prompted a Naples pizza-maker to deliver one to the popemobile.Francis paid him back by boldly going where the law fears to tread -- into a neighborhood infested by the Camorra, the local mafia, and deriding them with a single phrase: Corrupt society stinks. As spring came to the Vatican, Francis was in full bloom on his principal themes. Canonizing two saints from what was 19th-century Palestine bolstered persecuted Christians of the Middle East. Signing the first f adidas samba uomo ormal accord between the State of Palestine and the Vatican gave Palestinians a boost Wkpw 20-year-old student documents bike trip from Scotland to Greece to get home to his family during pandemic
Two U.S. service members and one U.S. employee were killed Friday in eastern Afghanistan, pushing the American death toll this month to 29.NATO announced the deaths in a brief statement that did not say whether the three were killed by hostile fire or an accident. It said the incident was under investigation and no further information was available at this time.CBSNews Special Report: AfghanistanThe number of American dead as January draws to a close is more than double the 14 repor stanley water jug ted in the same month last year, refl stanley becher ecting warnings that more U.S. casualties were expected with an influx of 37,000 coalition forces as part of President Barack Obama s strategy against the Taliban.Also Friday, Afghan troops backed by British soldiers and NATO helicopter gunships repelled an attack by Taliban fighters armed with machine guns and suicide vests in the heart of a major city in southern Afghanistan, witnesses and officials said. Six militants were killed and six government forces wounded during the assault on Lashkar Gah, capital of Helmand province. The assault occurred nearly two weeks after a similar attack in the Afghan capital of Kabul 151; part of a Taliban campa stanley website ign to undermine public confidence in the government s ability to provide security.The violence came a day after President Hamid Karzai reached out to the Taliban, announcing he would convene a peace conference to discuss proposals and would reach out to foot soldiers and our disenchanted brothers who are not
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Tehran, Iran mdash; Iran s top leader will pardon 10,000 more prisoners in an apparent effort to combat the coronavirus, state TV reported Thursday.As part of steps to curb the spread of the new virus that has killed more than 1,100 people in Iran, the country has already released 85,000 prisoners on temporary leave. The Middle East has some 20,000 cases of the virus, with most in Iran or originating from Iran. To encourage people to stay at home in Iran, Health Ministry spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour wrote on social media that the virus infects 50 Iranians on average every single hour and that one dies every 10 minutes . Make smart decisions about travel, visits and meetings, he wrote on Twitter, as highways remained crowded with people traveling to see family ahead of the Iranian New Year on Friday. State TV quot air force 1 ed judiciary spokesman Gholamhossein Esmaili as saying that 10,000 prisoners - among them an unknown number of inmates whose cases are political and related to activism or speech - would be granted amnesty under a decree by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on the occasion of the new year, called Nowruz.Occasionally Khamenei, who has final say on all state matters, pardons prisoners. Last year, he pardoned more than 50,000 on the 40th anniversary of 197 airforce 9 Islamic Revolution.Western nations have urged Iran to release dual nationals and others, alleging they re used as bargaining chips in negotiations.Among those temporarily freed was Nazanin Zaghari- adidas yeezy Ratcl Pehr Indonesia s medical mannequin industry
AP BEIJING - A Beijing court on Friday rejected dissident artist Ai Weiwei s lawsuit over a more than $2 stanley cup million fine imposed on his company for tax evasion, a case he says is part of an intimidation campaign to stop him from criticizing the government.The ruling is the artist s latest legal setback in challenging the tax penalty that was levied on his company last year that he and his supporters interpret as official retaliation against his activism. Today s verdict means that after 60 years of the founding of our nation, we still lack the basic legal procedures, the truth is no stanley cup usa t respected, and they do not give taxpayers or citizens any rights to defend oneself, Ai told reporters at his studio, where he stayed because police told him he was not allowed to attend the hearing. The whole stanley cup legal system is in a dark state right now. Ai was detained for three months last year during an overall crackdown on dissent. Following his release, authorities demanded Ai s design company, Beijing Fake Cultural Development Ltd, pay 15 million yuan $2.4 million in back taxes and fines. The company filed a lawsuit accusing the tax bureau of violating laws in handling witnesses, gathering evidence and company accounts in the case.China tightens rules on secret detentionsVideo: China keeps trying to silence Ai WeiweiAi WeiWei makes statement on govt voyeurism On Friday, the Chaoyang District People s Court announced its verdict amid a heavy security presence, as plainclothes and unif
Tehran, Iran mdash; Iran s top leader will pardon 10,000 more prisoners in an apparent effort to combat the coronavirus, state TV reported Thursday.As part of steps to curb the spread of the new virus that has killed more than 1,100 people in Iran, the country has already released 85,000 prisoners on temporary leave. The Middle East has some 20,000 cases of the virus, with most in Iran or originating from Iran. To encourage people to stay at home in Iran, Health Ministry spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour wrote on social media that the virus infects 50 Iranians on average every single hour and that one dies every 10 minutes . Make smart decisions about travel, visits and meetings, he wrote on Twitter, as highways remained crowded with people traveling to see family ahead of the Iranian New Year on Friday. State TV quot air force 1 ed judiciary spokesman Gholamhossein Esmaili as saying that 10,000 prisoners - among them an unknown number of inmates whose cases are political and related to activism or speech - would be granted amnesty under a decree by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on the occasion of the new year, called Nowruz.Occasionally Khamenei, who has final say on all state matters, pardons prisoners. Last year, he pardoned more than 50,000 on the 40th anniversary of 197 airforce 9 Islamic Revolution.Western nations have urged Iran to release dual nationals and others, alleging they re used as bargaining chips in negotiations.Among those temporarily freed was Nazanin Zaghari- adidas yeezy Ratcl Pehr Indonesia s medical mannequin industry
AP BEIJING - A Beijing court on Friday rejected dissident artist Ai Weiwei s lawsuit over a more than $2 stanley cup million fine imposed on his company for tax evasion, a case he says is part of an intimidation campaign to stop him from criticizing the government.The ruling is the artist s latest legal setback in challenging the tax penalty that was levied on his company last year that he and his supporters interpret as official retaliation against his activism. Today s verdict means that after 60 years of the founding of our nation, we still lack the basic legal procedures, the truth is no stanley cup usa t respected, and they do not give taxpayers or citizens any rights to defend oneself, Ai told reporters at his studio, where he stayed because police told him he was not allowed to attend the hearing. The whole stanley cup legal system is in a dark state right now. Ai was detained for three months last year during an overall crackdown on dissent. Following his release, authorities demanded Ai s design company, Beijing Fake Cultural Development Ltd, pay 15 million yuan $2.4 million in back taxes and fines. The company filed a lawsuit accusing the tax bureau of violating laws in handling witnesses, gathering evidence and company accounts in the case.China tightens rules on secret detentionsVideo: China keeps trying to silence Ai WeiweiAi WeiWei makes statement on govt voyeurism On Friday, the Chaoyang District People s Court announced its verdict amid a heavy security presence, as plainclothes and unif
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Queen Elizabeth II spent Thursday honoring her late husband, Prince Philip, on what would have been his 100th birthday. To commemorate the occasion, the queen planted a rose, bred and named for Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh.The pink rose, named Duke of Edinburgh Rose, was bred by Harkness Roses and gifted by the Royal Horticultural Society, of which the queen is patron, last week, Buckingham Palace announc yeezy 350 ed Thursday. It honors all the marvelous things that he did over his lifetime and for everyone to remember so much that he did, the society s president told t crocs winterstiefel he queen.The flower is described as having a deep pink color dappled with white lines and a delicate fragrance. The queen said that the flower looks lovely. Queen Elizabeth II receives a Duke of Edinburgh rose, given to her by Keith Weed, President of the Royal Horticultural Society, at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England. Steve Parsons - WPA Pool/Getty Images With the queen watching, the flower was planted at the rose border of the East Terrace Garden at her Windsor Castle home, where she has been staying for most of the coronavirus pandemic.Royalties from the share of each rose sold will go towards the Duke of Edinburgh Award s Living Legacy Fund, which Philip originally established in 1956. It supports young people in more than 130 adidas samba countries. The Fund will give a million more young people, from all circ Umbc Cuban VP: Castro Back In A Few Weeks
PYONGYANG, North Korea An American citizen sentenced to 15 years of hard labor for what Pyongyang has described as hostile acts against the state started life Wednesday at a special prison, state media said.No other details were immediately available about the new development for Kenneth Bae, the American arrested in November who Pyongyang accuses of trying to establish an anti-Pyongyang base in the North. Two South Korean experts on North Korean law said they didn t know what a special prison was.A North Korean academic, using information provided by the government, told The Associated Press earlier this week that Bae had told his family in a phone call that he couldn t appeal his April 30 sentence and that they should urge Washington to push for stanley cup his amnesty.North Korea: U.S. citizen sentenced to 15 years hard laborU.S. to N. Korea: Release imprisoned U.S. citizenNorth Korea charges U.S. man in regime plot gt;North Korea charges U.S. man in regime plotWashington has called for Bae s release, and the human rights group Amnesty International has criticized Bae s lack of access to a lawyer. There s been no statement from Bae. Pyongyang claims he confessed and didn t want an attorney present during his sentencing.Since the sentencing came during a period of tentative diplomatic moves follo stanley cup wing weeks of high tension and North Korean threats of nuclear and missile strikes on Washington and Seoul, outside analysts have said Pyongyang may be using Bae as bait to win di stanley cups pl
Queen Elizabeth II spent Thursday honoring her late husband, Prince Philip, on what would have been his 100th birthday. To commemorate the occasion, the queen planted a rose, bred and named for Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh.The pink rose, named Duke of Edinburgh Rose, was bred by Harkness Roses and gifted by the Royal Horticultural Society, of which the queen is patron, last week, Buckingham Palace announc yeezy 350 ed Thursday. It honors all the marvelous things that he did over his lifetime and for everyone to remember so much that he did, the society s president told t crocs winterstiefel he queen.The flower is described as having a deep pink color dappled with white lines and a delicate fragrance. The queen said that the flower looks lovely. Queen Elizabeth II receives a Duke of Edinburgh rose, given to her by Keith Weed, President of the Royal Horticultural Society, at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England. Steve Parsons - WPA Pool/Getty Images With the queen watching, the flower was planted at the rose border of the East Terrace Garden at her Windsor Castle home, where she has been staying for most of the coronavirus pandemic.Royalties from the share of each rose sold will go towards the Duke of Edinburgh Award s Living Legacy Fund, which Philip originally established in 1956. It supports young people in more than 130 adidas samba countries. The Fund will give a million more young people, from all circ Umbc Cuban VP: Castro Back In A Few Weeks
PYONGYANG, North Korea An American citizen sentenced to 15 years of hard labor for what Pyongyang has described as hostile acts against the state started life Wednesday at a special prison, state media said.No other details were immediately available about the new development for Kenneth Bae, the American arrested in November who Pyongyang accuses of trying to establish an anti-Pyongyang base in the North. Two South Korean experts on North Korean law said they didn t know what a special prison was.A North Korean academic, using information provided by the government, told The Associated Press earlier this week that Bae had told his family in a phone call that he couldn t appeal his April 30 sentence and that they should urge Washington to push for stanley cup his amnesty.North Korea: U.S. citizen sentenced to 15 years hard laborU.S. to N. Korea: Release imprisoned U.S. citizenNorth Korea charges U.S. man in regime plot gt;North Korea charges U.S. man in regime plotWashington has called for Bae s release, and the human rights group Amnesty International has criticized Bae s lack of access to a lawyer. There s been no statement from Bae. Pyongyang claims he confessed and didn t want an attorney present during his sentencing.Since the sentencing came during a period of tentative diplomatic moves follo stanley cup wing weeks of high tension and North Korean threats of nuclear and missile strikes on Washington and Seoul, outside analysts have said Pyongyang may be using Bae as bait to win di stanley cups pl
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VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis is getting away from the Vatican for a adidas campus 00 few days and taking his advisers along, to work, as he put it, on correcting the many defects we all have. Francis told tens of thousands of Romans, tourists and pilgrims in St. Peter s Square that later Sunday he and top aides were starting a spiritual renewal retreat. Until Friday morning, they will spend time listening to reflections, meditating and praying in Ariccia, a Rome suburb.He didn t list the defects. But in the nearly two years since becoming pontiff, Francis has put Vatican prelates on guard against careerism, arrogance, hypocrisy, corruption and being too judgmental instead of merciful.Francis also said the heart is where daily choices are made between good and evil and between indifference and sharing. yeezy slide ponent--type-recirculation .item:nth-child 5 air max 1 display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-f673b26f-118b-48f0-9bde-17e40188b806, right-rail-recirc-item--id-f673b26f-118b-48f0-9bde-17e40188b806 display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-f673b26f-118b-48f0-9bde-17e40188b806 ~ .item:nth-child 5 display: block; Ozhw Death toll rises after major earthquake hits central Mexico
TomDispatch Conflict and intrigue over valuable energy supplies have been features of the international landscape for a long time. Major wars over oil have been fought every decade or so since World War I, and smaller engagements have erupted every few years; a flare-up stanley kubek or two in 2012, then, would be part of the normal scheme of things. Instead, what we are now seeing is a whole cluster of oil-related clashes stretching across the globe, involving a dozen or so countries, with more popping up all the time. Consider these flash-points as signals that we are entering an era of intensified conflict over energy.From the Atlantic to the Pacific, Argentina to the Philippines, here are the six areas of conflict -- all tied to energy supplies -- that have made news in just the first few months of 2012:A brewing war between Sudan and South Suda stanley termosy n: On April 10th, forces from the newly independent state of South Sudan occupied the oil center of Heglig, a town granted to Sudan as part of a peace settlement that allowed the southerners to secede in 2011. The northerners, based in Khartoum, then mobilized their own forces and drove the South Sudanese out of Heglig. Fighting has since stanley cup price erupted all along the contested border between the two countries, accompanied by air strikes on towns in South Sudan. Although the fighting has not yet reached the level of a full-scale war, international efforts to negotiate a cease-fire and a peaceful resolution to the dispute have yet to meet with success.
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis is getting away from the Vatican for a adidas campus 00 few days and taking his advisers along, to work, as he put it, on correcting the many defects we all have. Francis told tens of thousands of Romans, tourists and pilgrims in St. Peter s Square that later Sunday he and top aides were starting a spiritual renewal retreat. Until Friday morning, they will spend time listening to reflections, meditating and praying in Ariccia, a Rome suburb.He didn t list the defects. But in the nearly two years since becoming pontiff, Francis has put Vatican prelates on guard against careerism, arrogance, hypocrisy, corruption and being too judgmental instead of merciful.Francis also said the heart is where daily choices are made between good and evil and between indifference and sharing. yeezy slide ponent--type-recirculation .item:nth-child 5 air max 1 display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-f673b26f-118b-48f0-9bde-17e40188b806, right-rail-recirc-item--id-f673b26f-118b-48f0-9bde-17e40188b806 display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-f673b26f-118b-48f0-9bde-17e40188b806 ~ .item:nth-child 5 display: block; Ozhw Death toll rises after major earthquake hits central Mexico
TomDispatch Conflict and intrigue over valuable energy supplies have been features of the international landscape for a long time. Major wars over oil have been fought every decade or so since World War I, and smaller engagements have erupted every few years; a flare-up stanley kubek or two in 2012, then, would be part of the normal scheme of things. Instead, what we are now seeing is a whole cluster of oil-related clashes stretching across the globe, involving a dozen or so countries, with more popping up all the time. Consider these flash-points as signals that we are entering an era of intensified conflict over energy.From the Atlantic to the Pacific, Argentina to the Philippines, here are the six areas of conflict -- all tied to energy supplies -- that have made news in just the first few months of 2012:A brewing war between Sudan and South Suda stanley termosy n: On April 10th, forces from the newly independent state of South Sudan occupied the oil center of Heglig, a town granted to Sudan as part of a peace settlement that allowed the southerners to secede in 2011. The northerners, based in Khartoum, then mobilized their own forces and drove the South Sudanese out of Heglig. Fighting has since stanley cup price erupted all along the contested border between the two countries, accompanied by air strikes on towns in South Sudan. Although the fighting has not yet reached the level of a full-scale war, international efforts to negotiate a cease-fire and a peaceful resolution to the dispute have yet to meet with success.
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MOSCOW The father of National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden said on Russian television that he is grateful to the Kremlin for protecting his son.Speaking on state Rossiya 24 television in remarks broadcast Wednesday, Lon Snowden of Allentown, Pennsylvania, thanked President Vladimir Putin and his government for the courage they have shown in keeping his son safe.Addressing his son, Lon Snowden said that your family is well and we love you. He added that I hope to see you soon, but most of all I want you to be safe. The younger Snowden has been stuck in the transit zone of Moscow s Sheremetyevo airport since arriving from Hong Kong on June 23. Russia is considering his request for temporary asylum. NSA leaker Edward Snowden during a press conference at Moscow s Sheremetyevo Airport, July hoka wanderschuh 12, 2013. AP/Human Rights Watch In a separate i adidas samba nterview with The Washington Post Lon Snowden said the FBI had approached him in hope that he might travel to Russia and try to convince his son to return to the U.S., but he rejected the agency s advance because it could not promise him access to Edward at Sheremetyevo. I said, I want to be able to speak with my son. . . . Can you set up communications And it was, Well, we re not sure, the elder Snowden told the newspaper. I said, Wait a minute, folks, I m not going t air force one o sit on the tarmac to be an emotional tool Auzz N. Korea Tells Nation To Ready For War
Israel began buildin stanley tumblers g a new section of its separation barrier in the southern West Bank on Sunday, days after two Palestinian suicide bombers from the area carried out the deadliest attack in nearly a year.It was the first construction on the barrier in the southern part of the territory, and it revived Palestinian condemnations of the project. The 425-mile barrier is about one-third complete, all of it in the northern or central West Bank.Israeli officials said the timing of the construction was unrelated to last week s suicide bombing in Beersheba, which killed 16 people. But they conceded that the attack, and a stanley website public outcry that followed, made construction more urgent.Also Sunday, Palestinian gunmen seized local government offices in a Gaza Strip city for several hours, demanding the Palestinian Authority help families made homeless by a recent Israeli military operation. The incident, which ended peacefully, was the latest sign of chaos in Gaza ahead of Israel s planned withdrawal next year.The separation barrier and Gaza withdrawal are the cornerstones of Prime Mi stanley cup nister Ariel Sharon s disengagement plan, meant to separate Israelis and Palestinians after four years of violence. Israel says the barrier is needed to block Palestinian militants from reaching its towns and cities. Palestinians say the structure has caused extreme hardship for tens of thousands of Palestinians by cutting them off from their farmland and services.The barrier has also drawn widespread
MOSCOW The father of National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden said on Russian television that he is grateful to the Kremlin for protecting his son.Speaking on state Rossiya 24 television in remarks broadcast Wednesday, Lon Snowden of Allentown, Pennsylvania, thanked President Vladimir Putin and his government for the courage they have shown in keeping his son safe.Addressing his son, Lon Snowden said that your family is well and we love you. He added that I hope to see you soon, but most of all I want you to be safe. The younger Snowden has been stuck in the transit zone of Moscow s Sheremetyevo airport since arriving from Hong Kong on June 23. Russia is considering his request for temporary asylum. NSA leaker Edward Snowden during a press conference at Moscow s Sheremetyevo Airport, July hoka wanderschuh 12, 2013. AP/Human Rights Watch In a separate i adidas samba nterview with The Washington Post Lon Snowden said the FBI had approached him in hope that he might travel to Russia and try to convince his son to return to the U.S., but he rejected the agency s advance because it could not promise him access to Edward at Sheremetyevo. I said, I want to be able to speak with my son. . . . Can you set up communications And it was, Well, we re not sure, the elder Snowden told the newspaper. I said, Wait a minute, folks, I m not going t air force one o sit on the tarmac to be an emotional tool Auzz N. Korea Tells Nation To Ready For War
Israel began buildin stanley tumblers g a new section of its separation barrier in the southern West Bank on Sunday, days after two Palestinian suicide bombers from the area carried out the deadliest attack in nearly a year.It was the first construction on the barrier in the southern part of the territory, and it revived Palestinian condemnations of the project. The 425-mile barrier is about one-third complete, all of it in the northern or central West Bank.Israeli officials said the timing of the construction was unrelated to last week s suicide bombing in Beersheba, which killed 16 people. But they conceded that the attack, and a stanley website public outcry that followed, made construction more urgent.Also Sunday, Palestinian gunmen seized local government offices in a Gaza Strip city for several hours, demanding the Palestinian Authority help families made homeless by a recent Israeli military operation. The incident, which ended peacefully, was the latest sign of chaos in Gaza ahead of Israel s planned withdrawal next year.The separation barrier and Gaza withdrawal are the cornerstones of Prime Mi stanley cup nister Ariel Sharon s disengagement plan, meant to separate Israelis and Palestinians after four years of violence. Israel says the barrier is needed to block Palestinian militants from reaching its towns and cities. Palestinians say the structure has caused extreme hardship for tens of thousands of Palestinians by cutting them off from their farmland and services.The barrier has also drawn widespread
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It s been more than a year since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic. Many countries have started to recover as vaccines continue to become more readily available, but for much of the globe, one vital component to life remains inaccessible: Access to safe drinking water.At a United Nations meeting on Thursday to addres chanclas yeezy s water-related goals and targets as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, United Nations General Assembly president Volkan Bozkir said that, at this point, the world has committed a moral failure in getting everyone access to safe drinking water.Bozkir made his po air force one int with startling statistics about the state of global water access: Roughly a third of the entire world s population, 2.2 billion people, do not have access to clean drinking water, he said.Along with inadequate access to hydration, he said billions of people also lack access to proper sanitation resources. More than 2 billion people don t have a decent toilet of their own, and 3 billion don t have basic hand washing facil dunk panda ities. The data Bozkir cited was found in a 2019 report by UNICEF and the World Health Organization. If I may be candid: it is a moral failure that we live in a world with such high levels of technical innovation and success, but we continue to allow billions of people to exist without clean drinking water or the basic tools to wash their hands, Bozkir said. We live in an era of technological miracles. We are on track to create driverless cars, robots Skfp FBI reportedly wants to interview Prince Andrew about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein
The U.S. Army began training an Iraqi militia force on Friday to take on civil defense duties and pave the way for U.S. forces to leave Iraq.Fifty young men hand-picked by tribal leaders started three weeks of intensive training at one of stanley tumbler Saddam Hussein s main palaces in the northern town of Tikrit, which is now headquarters for the 4th Infantry Division.Lt. Col. Steve Russell said similar training programs were expected to begin in othe stanley website r cities across Iraq shortly. Our goal is that you will take our place and take over the security of your own people, Russell stanley deutschland told recruits and tribal leaders. We are training you to be the leaders of a larger force that we will be creating in the coming months, he said. The militia will start off working with U.S. soldiers in joint patrols, but eventually will be responsible for defending key infrastructure and government buildings, Russell said.The founding members of the new militia will be paid $125 a month mdash; more than twice the salary of former Iraqi soldiers mdash; and are expected to commit to joining the civil defense force for a minimum of a year, Russell said.In other developments: The U.S. military reported two crew members of an Apache helicopter were injured 9 miles outside Tikrit when their aircraft made an emergency landing during a maintenance test flight on Thursday. Both were hospitalized in serious but stable condition, a spokesman said. In the southern city of Basra, a roadside bomb killed one British soldie
It s been more than a year since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic. Many countries have started to recover as vaccines continue to become more readily available, but for much of the globe, one vital component to life remains inaccessible: Access to safe drinking water.At a United Nations meeting on Thursday to addres chanclas yeezy s water-related goals and targets as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, United Nations General Assembly president Volkan Bozkir said that, at this point, the world has committed a moral failure in getting everyone access to safe drinking water.Bozkir made his po air force one int with startling statistics about the state of global water access: Roughly a third of the entire world s population, 2.2 billion people, do not have access to clean drinking water, he said.Along with inadequate access to hydration, he said billions of people also lack access to proper sanitation resources. More than 2 billion people don t have a decent toilet of their own, and 3 billion don t have basic hand washing facil dunk panda ities. The data Bozkir cited was found in a 2019 report by UNICEF and the World Health Organization. If I may be candid: it is a moral failure that we live in a world with such high levels of technical innovation and success, but we continue to allow billions of people to exist without clean drinking water or the basic tools to wash their hands, Bozkir said. We live in an era of technological miracles. We are on track to create driverless cars, robots Skfp FBI reportedly wants to interview Prince Andrew about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein
The U.S. Army began training an Iraqi militia force on Friday to take on civil defense duties and pave the way for U.S. forces to leave Iraq.Fifty young men hand-picked by tribal leaders started three weeks of intensive training at one of stanley tumbler Saddam Hussein s main palaces in the northern town of Tikrit, which is now headquarters for the 4th Infantry Division.Lt. Col. Steve Russell said similar training programs were expected to begin in othe stanley website r cities across Iraq shortly. Our goal is that you will take our place and take over the security of your own people, Russell stanley deutschland told recruits and tribal leaders. We are training you to be the leaders of a larger force that we will be creating in the coming months, he said. The militia will start off working with U.S. soldiers in joint patrols, but eventually will be responsible for defending key infrastructure and government buildings, Russell said.The founding members of the new militia will be paid $125 a month mdash; more than twice the salary of former Iraqi soldiers mdash; and are expected to commit to joining the civil defense force for a minimum of a year, Russell said.In other developments: The U.S. military reported two crew members of an Apache helicopter were injured 9 miles outside Tikrit when their aircraft made an emergency landing during a maintenance test flight on Thursday. Both were hospitalized in serious but stable condition, a spokesman said. In the southern city of Basra, a roadside bomb killed one British soldie
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CIUDAD JUAacute;REZ, Mexico mdash; Two days after arriving at a temporary migrant shelter at the border with the U.S. in June, Rosa Viridiana Ceron Alpizar s 9-year-old daughter and 1-year-old son fell ill. Most of the kids in the converted gym had stomach issues after being served a meal of sausage and beans, she recalled.Alpizar s daughter quickly got better, but her son didn t. Joseacute; had a fever and diarrhea and was throwing up. When yeezy slide the shelter nurses couldn t help, Alpizar sought out a private doctor, who prescribed antibiotics.In mid-June, Alpizar, her partner, kids, and brother moved to Leona Vicario, a former factory that the Mexican government had converted to house migrants waiting to cross into the U.S. Weeks later, though, a doctor said her son still hadn t improved. He showed me the chart again and told me it was still the same, Alpizar said adidas sambarose in Spanish through an interpreter while at a shopping complex near the shelter. He is still malnourished. People are seen at Leona Vicario Migrant Center in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, on January 19, 2022. adidas originals hamburg Salwan Georges/The Washington Post via Getty Images Three years ago, Mexico had few shelters for migrants making their way to the U.S. People seekingasylum, like Alpizar and her family, presented themselves to U.S. authorities and were usually either detained in American facilities or released on parole while th Slhg China reports case of suspected bubonic plague
A Philippine official says the government is considering a tougher approach toward Muslim rebels who this week kidnapped an American man and are threatening to kill him.Abu Sayyaf rebels announced Tuesday they had abducted Jeffrey Schilling of Oakland, Calif. CBS News Correspondent Barry Petersen reports the group is still holding 18 other hostages on Jolo island after releasing six captives earlier this week for a reported $6 million paid by Libya.Critics have warned that the ransom payment will encourage more kidnappings in the sout stanley quencher hern Philippines. We cannot g stanley cup usa o on like this, said Presidential Executive Secretary Ronaldo Zamora. Otherwise we will be doing exactly what those against ransom have been saying right from the beginning. We are just setting ourselves up for more problems in the future. In a radio interview, rebel spokesman Abu Sabaya said the guerrillas are willing to stanley trinkflaschen begin negotiations with U.S. Embassy officials on Thursday for Schilling s release. But he demanded that representatives of North Korea, China, Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Libya take part in the talks. We have been trying very hard to get an American because the Americans may think we are afraid of them, said Sabaya.The rebels say they will announce their demands in two days. They also say they will kill Schilling if the United States does not meet their demands.The Abu Sayyaf, the smaller of two main Muslim rebel groups fighting for an independent Islamic state in the southern Philippines, i
CIUDAD JUAacute;REZ, Mexico mdash; Two days after arriving at a temporary migrant shelter at the border with the U.S. in June, Rosa Viridiana Ceron Alpizar s 9-year-old daughter and 1-year-old son fell ill. Most of the kids in the converted gym had stomach issues after being served a meal of sausage and beans, she recalled.Alpizar s daughter quickly got better, but her son didn t. Joseacute; had a fever and diarrhea and was throwing up. When yeezy slide the shelter nurses couldn t help, Alpizar sought out a private doctor, who prescribed antibiotics.In mid-June, Alpizar, her partner, kids, and brother moved to Leona Vicario, a former factory that the Mexican government had converted to house migrants waiting to cross into the U.S. Weeks later, though, a doctor said her son still hadn t improved. He showed me the chart again and told me it was still the same, Alpizar said adidas sambarose in Spanish through an interpreter while at a shopping complex near the shelter. He is still malnourished. People are seen at Leona Vicario Migrant Center in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, on January 19, 2022. adidas originals hamburg Salwan Georges/The Washington Post via Getty Images Three years ago, Mexico had few shelters for migrants making their way to the U.S. People seekingasylum, like Alpizar and her family, presented themselves to U.S. authorities and were usually either detained in American facilities or released on parole while th Slhg China reports case of suspected bubonic plague
A Philippine official says the government is considering a tougher approach toward Muslim rebels who this week kidnapped an American man and are threatening to kill him.Abu Sayyaf rebels announced Tuesday they had abducted Jeffrey Schilling of Oakland, Calif. CBS News Correspondent Barry Petersen reports the group is still holding 18 other hostages on Jolo island after releasing six captives earlier this week for a reported $6 million paid by Libya.Critics have warned that the ransom payment will encourage more kidnappings in the sout stanley quencher hern Philippines. We cannot g stanley cup usa o on like this, said Presidential Executive Secretary Ronaldo Zamora. Otherwise we will be doing exactly what those against ransom have been saying right from the beginning. We are just setting ourselves up for more problems in the future. In a radio interview, rebel spokesman Abu Sabaya said the guerrillas are willing to stanley trinkflaschen begin negotiations with U.S. Embassy officials on Thursday for Schilling s release. But he demanded that representatives of North Korea, China, Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Libya take part in the talks. We have been trying very hard to get an American because the Americans may think we are afraid of them, said Sabaya.The rebels say they will announce their demands in two days. They also say they will kill Schilling if the United States does not meet their demands.The Abu Sayyaf, the smaller of two main Muslim rebel groups fighting for an independent Islamic state in the southern Philippines, i
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ISLAMABAD -- A bomb ripped through the main fruit and vegetable market in Pakistan s capital city early Wednesday morning, killing at least 23 people and leaving dozens more wounded. The bomb was hidden inside a crate of guavas. Minutes after the crates were taken off a truck at the Islamabad market, the bomb went off. The blast was powerful enough to be heard for miles around the market. A p hoka wanderschuh olice officers said it was made with up to 12 pounds of explosive. No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack, but the Pakistani Taliban said in statements to domestic news organizations that it was not involved, and condemned the attack. The attack came as Pakistan hoka schuhe i Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif s government continues to pursue delicate, and as yet fruitless, peace talks with the Taliban.Will salomon zapatillas Pakistan get caught in Saudi-Iranian turf war A Pakistani intelligence official told CBS News it was possible, however, that a group with links to the Pakistani Taliban, known as Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan TTP , was behind the latest bloodshed. There are several suspects who are connected to the Taliban, said the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity as he was not allowed to discuss the case. This is a very loosely knit organization and often one hand doesn t know what the other is up to. Analysts say the TTP functions as an umbrella group, representing as many as 60 different militant factions, including many which operate outside the control of the central TTP s Drco Egyptian presidential election compromised, critics say
A radical Shiite cleric called on his followers Thursday to end clashes with Shiite rivals so that stalled talks on a new constitution can proceed. Clashes continued for a second day after the cleric s office in Najaf was burned and four of his supporters were killed.Following the appeal by cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, leaders of the country s political fact stanley flask ions met in the Green Zone to try to hammer out an agreement on the draft constitution on the final day of an extension granted Monday night by parliament after Sunni Arabs blocked a vote on the accord accepted by Shiite and Kurdish negotiators I call upon all believers to spare the blood of the Muslims and to return to their homes, al-Sadr told reporters in his home in Najaf. I will not forget this attack on the office ... but Iraq is stanley mugs passing through a critical and difficult period that requires unity. He demanded that Abdul-Aziz al-Hakim, leader of the rival Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq, or SCIRI, to condemn what his followers have done. SCIRI has denied any role in the attack on al-Sadr s office. I urge the believers not to attack innocent civilians and not to fall for Americans plots that aim to divide us, al-Sadr said. We are passing through a critical period and a stanley thermos political process. In other recent developments:Amid all the talk of bringing U.S. troops home from Iraq, American officials announced they are sending 1,500 more troops to provide security for a referendum and national electi
ISLAMABAD -- A bomb ripped through the main fruit and vegetable market in Pakistan s capital city early Wednesday morning, killing at least 23 people and leaving dozens more wounded. The bomb was hidden inside a crate of guavas. Minutes after the crates were taken off a truck at the Islamabad market, the bomb went off. The blast was powerful enough to be heard for miles around the market. A p hoka wanderschuh olice officers said it was made with up to 12 pounds of explosive. No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack, but the Pakistani Taliban said in statements to domestic news organizations that it was not involved, and condemned the attack. The attack came as Pakistan hoka schuhe i Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif s government continues to pursue delicate, and as yet fruitless, peace talks with the Taliban.Will salomon zapatillas Pakistan get caught in Saudi-Iranian turf war A Pakistani intelligence official told CBS News it was possible, however, that a group with links to the Pakistani Taliban, known as Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan TTP , was behind the latest bloodshed. There are several suspects who are connected to the Taliban, said the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity as he was not allowed to discuss the case. This is a very loosely knit organization and often one hand doesn t know what the other is up to. Analysts say the TTP functions as an umbrella group, representing as many as 60 different militant factions, including many which operate outside the control of the central TTP s Drco Egyptian presidential election compromised, critics say
A radical Shiite cleric called on his followers Thursday to end clashes with Shiite rivals so that stalled talks on a new constitution can proceed. Clashes continued for a second day after the cleric s office in Najaf was burned and four of his supporters were killed.Following the appeal by cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, leaders of the country s political fact stanley flask ions met in the Green Zone to try to hammer out an agreement on the draft constitution on the final day of an extension granted Monday night by parliament after Sunni Arabs blocked a vote on the accord accepted by Shiite and Kurdish negotiators I call upon all believers to spare the blood of the Muslims and to return to their homes, al-Sadr told reporters in his home in Najaf. I will not forget this attack on the office ... but Iraq is stanley mugs passing through a critical and difficult period that requires unity. He demanded that Abdul-Aziz al-Hakim, leader of the rival Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq, or SCIRI, to condemn what his followers have done. SCIRI has denied any role in the attack on al-Sadr s office. I urge the believers not to attack innocent civilians and not to fall for Americans plots that aim to divide us, al-Sadr said. We are passing through a critical period and a stanley thermos political process. In other recent developments:Amid all the talk of bringing U.S. troops home from Iraq, American officials announced they are sending 1,500 more troops to provide security for a referendum and national electi
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BAGHDAD - Iraq s new president on Monday snubbed the powerful incumbent Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki and nominated the deputy parliament speaker to form the new government, raising fears of more infighting in the government as country faces the threat of Sunni militants in the north.In a televised address Fouad Massoum gave Haider al-Ibadi, who was selected by a coalition of Shiite political parties, 30 days to form a new government and present it to parliament for approval.The ceremony came hours after the embattled al-Maliki delivered a surprise speech at midnight accusing the country s Massoum of blocking his reappointment as prime minister and carrying out a coup against the constitution and the political process. Th nike dunk e White House says Vice President Joe Biden called Iraqi President Fouad Massoum and Prime Minister-designate Haider al-Abadi Monday morning to express U.S. support for the move to a more inclusive Iraqi government amid a battle against militants.The White House says the vice president commended Massoum for meeting a key milestone in nominati adidas campus ng al-Ibadi, the deputy parliament speaker. In another speech broadcast Monday night, al-Maliki insisted al-Ibadi s nomination runs against the constitutional procedures and he accused the United States of siding with political forces who have violated the constitution. Today, we are facing a grave constitu adidas campus 00s tional breach and we have appealed and we have the proof that we are the largest bloc, al-Maliki sai Dpfv Bush Calls For Diplomacy With N. Korea
CBS News BOSTON -- Leave it to others to point to Cardinal Sean O Malley as a papal contender; he s having none of it. I haven t lost any sleep about it, and I have bought a round-trip ticket, s stanley cup o I am counting on coming home, he says. Former Miami Mayor Xavier Suarez CBS News But that hasn t stopped prominent American Catholics from making O Malley s case. Former Miami Mayor Xavier Suarez worked with O Malley in poor Hispanic neighborhoods during the 1970s. I don t think he would deviate on doctrinal matters, but he would -- I think he would change a lot of the pastoral things -- the role of women in church activities, I think it would increase a lot, the role of lay people, Suarez says.O Malley speaks six languages, worked in Latin America and belongs to the Capuchin order, known for simplicity. Cardinals set date for conclave to elect new stanley website popeCardinals ordered to keep mum about pope processComplete Coverage: Change at the VaticanBrother Celestino Arias lives in a Boston friary O Malley often visits. Brother Celestino Arias stanley romania CBS News He s dealt very firmly with the scandal in several diocese now, Arias says. People can criticize particulars, but he has been firm and consistent in his critique, and I think for the church to regain some of its credibili
BAGHDAD - Iraq s new president on Monday snubbed the powerful incumbent Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki and nominated the deputy parliament speaker to form the new government, raising fears of more infighting in the government as country faces the threat of Sunni militants in the north.In a televised address Fouad Massoum gave Haider al-Ibadi, who was selected by a coalition of Shiite political parties, 30 days to form a new government and present it to parliament for approval.The ceremony came hours after the embattled al-Maliki delivered a surprise speech at midnight accusing the country s Massoum of blocking his reappointment as prime minister and carrying out a coup against the constitution and the political process. Th nike dunk e White House says Vice President Joe Biden called Iraqi President Fouad Massoum and Prime Minister-designate Haider al-Abadi Monday morning to express U.S. support for the move to a more inclusive Iraqi government amid a battle against militants.The White House says the vice president commended Massoum for meeting a key milestone in nominati adidas campus ng al-Ibadi, the deputy parliament speaker. In another speech broadcast Monday night, al-Maliki insisted al-Ibadi s nomination runs against the constitutional procedures and he accused the United States of siding with political forces who have violated the constitution. Today, we are facing a grave constitu adidas campus 00s tional breach and we have appealed and we have the proof that we are the largest bloc, al-Maliki sai Dpfv Bush Calls For Diplomacy With N. Korea
CBS News BOSTON -- Leave it to others to point to Cardinal Sean O Malley as a papal contender; he s having none of it. I haven t lost any sleep about it, and I have bought a round-trip ticket, s stanley cup o I am counting on coming home, he says. Former Miami Mayor Xavier Suarez CBS News But that hasn t stopped prominent American Catholics from making O Malley s case. Former Miami Mayor Xavier Suarez worked with O Malley in poor Hispanic neighborhoods during the 1970s. I don t think he would deviate on doctrinal matters, but he would -- I think he would change a lot of the pastoral things -- the role of women in church activities, I think it would increase a lot, the role of lay people, Suarez says.O Malley speaks six languages, worked in Latin America and belongs to the Capuchin order, known for simplicity. Cardinals set date for conclave to elect new stanley website popeCardinals ordered to keep mum about pope processComplete Coverage: Change at the VaticanBrother Celestino Arias lives in a Boston friary O Malley often visits. Brother Celestino Arias stanley romania CBS News He s dealt very firmly with the scandal in several diocese now, Arias says. People can criticize particulars, but he has been firm and consistent in his critique, and I think for the church to regain some of its credibili