News archive from December 31, 2008

Concern over further violence in Orissa Audio: The Christmas season has passed off without violent incidents in the Indian state of Orissa.
Atheist says inauguration of Obama is no place for God: An atheist in the US who fought to remove the words "under God" from the Pledge of Allegiance - has joined a lawsuit seeking to remove all religious references from Barack Obama's inauguration.

Saints and Celebs cook up a storm to refurbish a church Audio: Parishioners at a church in West Yorkshire have published a cook book with recipes from top clergymen, politicians and celebrities.

Salvation Army worker given MBE in new year honours list Audio: A Salvation Army hostel manager has been awarded an MBE for his services to the homeless.

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