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American nun gunned down.


Ottawa -- The chairman of the CCCB's Human Rights Committee, Bishop Blaise Morand of Prince Albert Prince Albert, city (1991 pop. 34,181), central Sask., Canada, on the North Saskatchewan River. Prince Albert is a commercial and distribution center for a lumbering, gold- and uranium-mining, and mixed-farming area. There are wood-products and meatpacking industries.  (SK), sent a letter of concern to the Brazilian ambassador to Canada on March 16, regarding the murder of American Sister Dorothy Stang, SND SND

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 de N.

Sister Dorothy (73), a naturalized citizen NATURALIZED CITIZEN. One who, being born an alien, has lawfully become a citizen of the United States Under the constitution and laws.
     2. He has all the rights of a natural born citizen, except that of being eligible as president or vice-president of the United
 of Brazil, had worked for over 20 years with landless land·less  
adj.
Owning or having no land.



landless·ness n.

Adj. 1.
 peasants. She was shot to death on Feb. 13, 2005, near the town of Anapu, in Para State, Brazil. Four people have been arrested in connection with the crime.

Bishop Morand requested the ambassador to ascertain what steps his government would take to address concerns about the suppression of those who work for social change. He also asked to be kept updated with steps taken to resolve the murder case.
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Title Annotation:American Sister Dorothy Stang
Publication:Catholic Insight
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1CANA
Date:Jun 1, 2005
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