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UK: Catholic church weighs into polls

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BBC
The Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales is urging voters to judge candidates for the local and European elections on their moral stances.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/3748949.stm
Submitted on Fri, 05/28/2004 - 00:00
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