Seven members of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh’s ruling party quit in protest over the use of violence against anti-government protesters.

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Yemen MPs quit president’s party

Seven members of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh’s ruling party quit in protest over the use of violence against anti-government protesters.

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Yemen MPs quit president’s party

Campaigners in the assembly powers referendum clash over the use of taxpayers’ money and access to publicity materials.

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Money clash in referendum fight

Senate Democrats on Wednesday introduced legislation that would tighten rules on the use of the filibuster in the legislative chamber.

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‘Mr. Smith’ filibuster change introduced

New rules proposed by the incoming House Republican majority would relax the complete ban on the use of electronic gadgets like the iPad, iPhone or BlackBerry on the floor.

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G.O.P. to Open House To Electronic Devices

A statement issued from the Vatican Tuesday clarifies Pope Benedict XVI’s position on the use of condoms. In an interview published last month, the pontiff said the use of condoms by male prostitutes to prevent the spread of HIV was permissible, and…

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Federal health officials are investigating the use of finger-prick blood tests to screen Americans for diabetes, one of the nation’s fastest-growing and most serious public health problems.

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Quick tests for diabetes raise concerns

The International Atomic Energy Agency voted to set up a system that would discourage the use of uranium for bombs.

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Buffett Helps U.N. Agency Create Nuclear Fuel Bank

French first lady Carla Bruni thanks Pope Benedict for saying the use of condoms to prevent HIV/Aids may be justified.

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A teenager’s arrest Friday has thrown a new spotlight on the use of sting operations to capture terrorism suspects.

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In U.S. Sting Operations, Questions of Entrapment

The European Commission announces a ban on the use of the chemical Bisphenol-A in the manufacture of plastic baby bottles.

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EU bans chemical in baby bottles

Pope Benedict XVI’s comments about the use of condoms in select cases apply to women as well, the Vatican said.

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After Condom Remarks, Vatican Confirms Shift

The Vatican broadens the scope of Pope Benedict XVI’s comments on the use of condoms, saying their use – by men or women – to prevent the spread of HIV/Aids could be seen as an act of “responsibility”.

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Vatican clarifies condom comment

A federal judge will hear arguments Monday on a temporary restraining order against an Oklahoma referendum that would ban the use of Islamic religious law in state courts.

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Islamic law ban heads to court in OK

Campaigners welcome the Pope’s comments that the use of condoms may be acceptable in exceptional cases, to prevent the spread of HIV.

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Pope’s condom comments welcomed