Sunday, March 25, 2012

USA - Atheists 'come out' to protest in Washington DC

Published on Mar 25, 2012 by
http://www.euronews.com/ Religious sceptics took the streets of Washington DC on Saturday to celebrate their rejection of God's existence.

The Reason Rally in the heart of the American capital was billed as a 'coming out' party for atheists, secularists and humanists alike.

Organisers estimated the turnout at some 10,000 people.

The participants said they wanted politicians to be less swayed by religion.

The event's keynote speaker was Richard Dawkins, the Oxford University professor who penned the atheist's 'bible' "The God Delusion".

Vatican - Raw Video: Pope Benedict Puts on Sombrero in Mexico

Published on Mar 25, 2012 by
Pope Benedict XVI wore a sombrero while driving through an enthusiastic crowd in Silao, Mexcio. The pope spoke to a crowd of thousands of on his second day in Mexico, during a tour of Latin American countries. (March 25)

Myanmar - Pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi has fallen ill while campaigning for country's upcoming elections

Published on Mar 25, 2012 by
Pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi has fallen ill while campaigning for Myanmar's upcoming elections and has suspended her extensive tour of the country a week ahead of the polls, her party said Sunday. (March 25)