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Wednesday, December 28, 2016

Sunday, December 25, 2016

Martin Sixsmith: Why I needed to help Philomena find her stolen child

Martin Sixsmith: Why I needed to help Philomena find her stolen child: Journalist Martin Sixsmith describes how solving a family mystery exposed an illicit trade in ‘orphans’ by the Catholic Church

Thursday, December 15, 2016

Syria War Video: RT Interviews President Assad 15th Dec 2016

15th Dec 2016

With the war dragging on in Syria RT interviewed President Assad regarding the latest events in his country and he spoke some very wise words which those with ears need to hear and, as a result, change direction to bring this disasterous war to an end!

President Assad Interviewed By RT

Tuesday, December 06, 2016

French Court bans TV Advert that stars smiling kids with Down Syndrome

Many years ago I, as a practising midwife, thought that babies born with Down Syndrome would be better off had they been aborted early in pregnancy. At the time abortion was illegal in South Africa where I lived and facilities for helping these children and their parents to cope were few and far between. My attitude changed when, after emigrating to Scandinavia, I saw just how well these children and adults coped with the handicap because of the care and attention they received. Sitting on a bus and watching these people helping each other and squabbling like any normal kids still brings a smile to my face!

French Court bans TV Advert that stars kids with Down Syndrome