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10 Dec 2011

Neither austerity nor City exemptions will do, say Cameron's critics

The PM's decision to veto EU treaty reform on financial regulation and fiscal consolidation has drawn huge criticism, but so have some Euro proposals.
21 Oct 2007

President Bush accused by churches of failing poor children

The organisation linking together 35 of America's mainline Christian churches, accounting for 50 million members, has accused President George W. Bush of neglecting the needs of sick children, especially in poor communities.
17 Oct 2007

Churches push against Bush on bipartisan kids' health programme

The health of children should be a bipartisan concern, says the US United Church of Christ's general minister and president, calling politicians to override of a presidential veto against an expansion of a crucial children's health insurance programme.