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Swedish Officials To Take Permanent Custody of Home Schooled Boy

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist

In a case that is causing international outrage, the Swedish government is now seeking to terminate the parental rights of a Swedish couple to their nine year-old son, who has been in state custody for 24 months simply because local officials objected to the fact that he was homeschooled.

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Church Official: Egyptian Government Complicit in Slaughter of Christians

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist

A spokesman for the Catholic Church in Egypt is claiming that the army and police "used" a mob of street fighters to carry out an attack on thousands of peaceful Christian demonstrators in Cairo this past weekend that left more than 25 dead and 200 injured.

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A Look Inside the Bizarre - and Alarming - World of "Occupy Wall Street"

Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist

Even though the mainstream media loves to make comparisons between Tea Party rallies and the new Occupy Wall Street protests, a closer look reveals that these two movements could not be more opposite.

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CA Bishops Decry "Serious Erosion of Parental Rights" in Signing of New Law

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist

Archbishop Jose Gomez of Los Angeles says the signing of AB499, a bill which will allow children as young as 12 years-old to receive vaccinations and other medications to prevent sexually transmitted diseases without the knowledge of their parents, represents a "serious erosion of parental rights in California."

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Researchers Call Global Birth Dearth a "Turning Point " for Human Race

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist

A new report linking the strength of families to the economy has found that the rapidly declining birthrates around the world is ushering in an era of cultural and economic stagnation  due to rapidly aging and declining populations.

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