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  UN warns children are 'guinea pigs' for unregulated AI as online risks mount

  The United Nations is calling on governments, technology companies and advertisers to act on what it describes as a pressing and consequential policy challenge — the safety, rights and digital future of the world's most connected generation.

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  Oskar Brüsewitz: Church in Germany marks 50 years since pastor burned himself in protest of communist rule

  Fifty years after a Lutheran pastor set himself ablaze in a public square to protest communist oppression of the church, German Christians remember a man whose act reverberated through East Germany and beyond.

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  'Helpless and speechless': Swiss elder-care advocate says Christians must learn to talk about assisted dying

  As the canton of Zurich moves toward a referendum on assisted dying, a Swiss elder-care advocate with more than a decade of experience accompanying dying people is urging churches and society to stop waiting for ballot results and start learning to talk about death.

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  Magnum, Ben & Jerry's, Halo Top adjust recipes as GLP-1 drugs reshape ice cream market towards healthier choices

  Ice cream manufacturers are overhauling recipes and shrinking portions as consumers worldwide increasingly scrutinize what they eat — and a growing class of appetite-suppressing drugs is accelerating the shift, Reuters reported.

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  Almost 9 million download Gospel of John in 9 months following global online searches 

  More than three-quarters of a billion internet searches have led millions of people worldwide to a digital copy of the Bible over a nine-month span, according to new data released Tuesday by The Pocket Testament League.

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  Christian charities in the UK affected by cyber attack

  A cyber-security attack has given hackers unauthorised access to the data of Christian organisations in the United Kingdom. 

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  French Constitutional Council safeguards faith-based opt-outs in euthanasia law 

  The European Centre for Law and Justice (ECLJ) has welcomed a ruling on Aug. 14 by the French Constitutional Council to protect the rights of faith-based institutions to opt out of assisting patients to die.

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