Thursday, July 24, 2008

Anglican bishops lead "poverty march" through London (Extra)

Jul 24, 2008

London - More than 600 Anglican bishops led a protest march through central London Thursday urging world governments to tackle global poverty and fulfil pledges made for the new millennium.

The colourful march, snaking through the government centre of Whitehall under sunny skies Thursday, was led by Rowan Williams, the head of the Anglican Church, and joined by hundreds more faith leaders, politicians, diplomats and charity groups. the rest_

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