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Are children safe in the Catholic Church? Read this on the publication's site
BBC  |  Cardinal Sean Brady, the leader of the Catholic Church in Ireland, has apologised for failing to alert police about one of the country's worst paedophile priests. | More...
'Shaming' her in-laws costs 19 year old her nose, ears Read this on the publication's site
CNN  |  "When they cut off my nose and ears, I passed out," 19-year-old Bibi Aisha of Afghanistan says with chilling candor. | More...
Single mothers' struggle for survival on Jo'burg's streets Read this on the publication's site
Mail & Guardian  |  Unemployed single mothers from Zimbabwe are turning to the streets of Johannesburg to feed and clothe their children. | More...
Report Finds Shift Toward Extended Families Read this on the publication's site
New York Times  |  The extended family is making something of a comeback, thanks to delayed marriage, immigration, and recession-induced job losses and foreclosures that have forced people to ... | More...
Haitian 'orphans' reunite with families Read this on the publication's site
CNN  |  Tears stream down 12-year-old Daphnis Adrien's face on the day he is supposed to be reunited with his family after six weeks of separation. | More...
How do you relate to kids? Read this on the publication's site
San Francisco Chronicle  |  Now that I have a child, I have many more opportunities to interact with little ones, and to watch other adults talk to kids. | More...
Lonely children calling helpline Read this on the publication's site
BBC  |  Rise in 'lonely children' calling Childline The number of UK children calling the national helpline Childline because they feel lonely has risen sharply. | More...
Parents with twins more likely to divorce Read this on the publication's site
The Times of India  |  A survey has found that parents with twins are more likely to end up divorced, broke and out of work, even though they are better off, older and more likely to be married than ... | More...
Siblings may be better off apart Read this on the publication's site
Boston Globe  |  Q. I am an adult woman with three older brothers with whom I do not speak. My oldest brother has always treated me like an idiot child with nothing to say. | More...
Meredith Lopez: What It Feels Like For a Mom Read this on the publication's site
Huffington Post  |  This weekend in the Style section, Jennifer Mendelsohn wrote, "," a piece on mommy-bloggers. And while it was a teensy bit validating to read about how so many SAHMs are earning a ... | More...