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February 19 issue - This week's headlines

Komen reversal dismays pro-life supporters
By Brian Fraga
Foundation changes mind on Planned Parenthood funding
after aggressive social media campaign

Christopher West's comeback
By Father Roger J. Landry
After year away, controversial popularizer of Pope
John Paul II’s theology of the body mounts defense

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