Pope Francis, however, has said in the past that the ban against women’s ordination would stand.
January 2014
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New Bedford police officer shot on duty
The injuries are not life-threatening.
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Nations vow to extend global trade deal
The world’s biggest powers in trade have also vowed to craft a global deal on free trade in environmental goods to help fight global warming.
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Ayla Reynolds protest draws 35 to Waterville police station
Group demands criminal charges be filed against the last people to see Ayla.
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In address, Obama to focus on economic opportunity
The State of the Union offers the president Obama an opportunity to start fresh after a year where his legislative agenda stalled, his signature health care law floundered and his approval rating tumbled.
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Three dead after shooting at Maryland mall, including gunman
A man carrying a shotgun opened fire at a busy shopping mall in suburban Baltimore killing two employees of a skate shop and then himself.
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International Monetary Fund’s managing director warns of risks to global economic recovery
Christine Lagarde says policymakers have to be alert to the potential repercussions from the Fed’s reduction of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s monetary stimulus and falling prices in the eurozone.
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Hartland nurse charged with theft of drugs
Police say thefts and tampering have occurred for at least a year at the nursing home where the nurse works.
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Russian Coast Guard officers die in boat wreck
Officials say the Coast Guard boat overturned in stormy weather.
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Syrian peace talks continue slowly
The two sides start with humanitarian aid before discussing how to end Syria’s civil war.