The headline news from September 27, 2015

The archive of all headlines from September 27, 2015, organized by time of publication.

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Los Angeles Times  27/Sep/2015 00:00:10

Speaking from the steps outside Philadelphia's Independence Hall, Pope Francis asks the world's religions to embrace peace and tolerance and tells America's immigrants to stay strong and 'never be ashamed' of their traditions.Spend a day with the #PopeinPhilly: Scenes from a jubilant city

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Los Angeles Times  27/Sep/2015 00:30:13

Speaking from the steps outside Philadelphia's Independence Hall, Pope Francis asks the world's religions to embrace peace and tolerance and tells America's immigrants to stay strong and 'never be ashamed' of their traditions. More From the Pope’s Visit

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’Never be ashamed’Pope forcefully defends immigrants in Philadelphia

The Guardian  27/Sep/2015 01:00:08

Francis stands firm amid a tide of Donald Trump-fuelled xenophobia in the presidential campaign but pontiff challenges some progressive views

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CNN  27/Sep/2015 01:15:02

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What is Putin’s plan in Syria?

CNN  27/Sep/2015 01:30:02

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As VW Pushed to Be No. 1, Its Ambitions Grew Into a Scandal

New York Times  27/Sep/2015 01:30:06

Volkswagen’s current crisis has its roots in decisions made almost a decade ago and its determination to surpass top carmaker Toyota.

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Live coveragePope in Philadelphia: forceful vision for families may roil conservatives

The Guardian  27/Sep/2015 01:45:08

Minute-by-minute reporting of a historic day

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CNN  27/Sep/2015 02:00:03

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What is Putin’s plan in Syria?

CNN  27/Sep/2015 02:15:02

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CNN  27/Sep/2015 02:30:03

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What is Putin’s plan in Syria?

CNN  27/Sep/2015 02:45:01

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’Tears of Joy’: Family Awed by Pope’s Kiss for Disabled Son

NBC News  27/Sep/2015 03:30:08

Pope Francis Visits America

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Live coveragePope in Philadelphia: message of love says family is the ’future’ of church

The Guardian  27/Sep/2015 03:45:09

Minute-by-minute reporting of a historic day

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CNN  27/Sep/2015 04:15:02

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As VW Pushed to Be No. 1, Its Ambitions Grew Into a Scandal

New York Times  27/Sep/2015 04:15:04

Volkswagen’s current crisis has its roots in decisions made almost a decade ago and its determination to surpass the top carmaker, Toyota.

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What is Putin’s plan in Syria?

CNN  27/Sep/2015 04:30:03

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CNN  27/Sep/2015 04:45:02

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What is Putin’s plan in Syria?

CNN  27/Sep/2015 05:15:02

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CNN  27/Sep/2015 05:45:01

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What is Putin’s plan in Syria?

CNN  27/Sep/2015 06:00:03

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Pope FrancisPontiff ditches political speech for jokes and improvised address on family

The Guardian  27/Sep/2015 06:00:09

Pontiff displays human touch in Philadelphia, avoiding culture-war issues and planned remarks on workers’ rights in favour of a mother-in-law laugh

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CNN  27/Sep/2015 06:15:01

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What is Putin’s plan in Syria?

CNN  27/Sep/2015 06:30:03

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Thousands Enter Syria to Join ISIS Despite Efforts

New York Times  27/Sep/2015 06:45:03

Nearly 30,000 foreign recruits have now poured into Syria to join the civil war, stark evidence that an international effort to enforce antiterrorism laws is not diminishing the militants’ ranks.

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Los Angeles Times  27/Sep/2015 07:15:09

Speaking in Spanish, the pontiff greets Latinos with «particular affection," and the heavily Latino crowd chants: «Francisco! Francisco!" More From the Pope’s Visit

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CNN  27/Sep/2015 07:30:03

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Los Angeles Times  27/Sep/2015 07:30:10

Speaking in Spanish, the pontiff greets Latinos with «particular affection," and the crowd chants: «Francisco! Francisco!" The pro-immigrant message has been a constant on the pope's tour. More From the Pope’s Visit

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Los Angeles Times  27/Sep/2015 07:45:09

A boisterous crowd gathers to hug and tell stories about the 1965 walkout by Filipinos and Mexicans. One father says: «I just want my sons to know that things stay ugly unless you are the change." Nation

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Thousands Enter Syria to Join ISIS Despite Efforts

New York Times  27/Sep/2015 08:15:04

Nearly 30,000 foreign recruits have poured into Syria to join the civil war, stark evidence that an international effort to enforce antiterrorism laws is not diminishing the ranks of the Islamic State.

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’The Greatness of This Man’: Family Awed by Pope’s Kiss

NBC News  27/Sep/2015 09:30:08

Pope Francis Visits America

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Ayatollah lashes out on Hajj tragedy

CNN  27/Sep/2015 10:15:02

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Ayatollah lashes out on Hajj tragedy

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Los Angeles Times  27/Sep/2015 11:00:11

«There's something weird and scary going on right now -- police are being assassinated," says one demonstrator. «I'm here to show that I strongly support the LAPD." CALIFORNIA

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Los Angeles Times  27/Sep/2015 11:15:10

«There's something weird and scary going on right now -- police are being assassinated," says one demonstrator. «I'm here to show that I strongly support the LAPD." Afghanistan & Pakistan

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Pope FrancisPontiff ditches politics for jokes and improvised family address

The Guardian  27/Sep/2015 11:30:08

Pontiff displays human touch in Philadelphia, avoiding culture-war issues and workers’ rights in favour of mother-in-law laugh

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CNN  27/Sep/2015 11:45:01

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Pope Jokes About Mother-in-Laws in Speech About Family

NBC News  27/Sep/2015 11:45:07

Pope Francis Visits America

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Ayatollah lashes out on Hajj tragedy

CNN  27/Sep/2015 12:00:03

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Los Angeles Times  27/Sep/2015 12:30:13

It's the clearest sign yet that the city's politicians have abandoned their recession-era approach to governing, which led them to hold the line on employee raises and big spending increases. Afghanistan & Pakistan

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As VW Pushed to Be No. 1, Ambition Grew Into a Scandal

New York Times  27/Sep/2015 12:45:06

Volkswagen’s current crisis has its roots in decisions made almost a decade ago and its determination to surpass the top carmaker, Toyota.

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Los Angeles Times  27/Sep/2015 13:15:09

Apparently aware of public opinion, the pope stresses the environment, immigrants and the poor rather than same-sex marriage, abortion and divorce. CITY HALL

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Pope Francis Kicks Off His Final Day in U.S.

NBC News  27/Sep/2015 14:30:10

Pope Francis Visits America

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LivePope Francis in Philadelphia on last day of historic US visit

The Guardian  27/Sep/2015 14:45:07

Final day of visit sees pontiff visit prison in City of Brotherly Love before mass for conclusion of the World Meeting of Families

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CNN  27/Sep/2015 15:00:02

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United NationsCountries to pledge troops as US steps up aggressive peacekeeping mission

The Guardian  27/Sep/2015 15:15:08

The meeting of about 50 countries at UN headquarters comes after months of lobbying by Washington for greater contributions from European nations

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Ayatollah lashes out on Hajj tragedy

CNN  27/Sep/2015 15:30:02

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Pope Francis Says He’s Met With U.S. Victims of Clerical Sex Abuse

NBC News  27/Sep/2015 15:30:09

Pope Francis Visits America

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Clinton: I’ve Been ’As Transparent As Possible’ on Emails

NBC News  27/Sep/2015 15:45:06

Meet the Press

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United NationsCountries to pledge troops as US steps up aggressive UN peacekeeping mission

The Guardian  27/Sep/2015 16:00:08

The meeting of about 50 countries at UN headquarters comes after months of lobbying by Washington for greater contributions from European nations

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CNN  27/Sep/2015 16:15:02

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Los Angeles Times  27/Sep/2015 16:15:13

On the last day of his trip to the U.S., Francis pledges that all responsible clergy will be held accountable. 'God weeps,' he says, speaking to hundreds of bishops at St. Charles Borromeo.

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Ayatollah lashes out on Hajj tragedy

CNN  27/Sep/2015 16:30:03

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Los Angeles Times  27/Sep/2015 16:30:14

Speaking to hundreds of bishops, Francis describes meeting privately with three women and two men who he says 'have become true heralds of mercy.' He has been criticized for not going far enough in chastising the errant clergy.

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United NationsCountries to pledge troops to bolster UN peacekeepers after intense US pressure

The Guardian  27/Sep/2015 16:45:08

The meeting of about 50 countries at UN headquarters comes after months of lobbying by Washington for greater contributions from European nations

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’God weeps’ for abuse victims

CNN  27/Sep/2015 17:00:02

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’God weeps’Pope Francis meets with victims of clerical sexual abuse

The Guardian  27/Sep/2015 17:30:11

On Sunday he addressed the plight of survivors and the secrecy after some criticized the the pope’s remarks on the sex abuse scandal a week before

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Los Angeles Times  27/Sep/2015 17:45:13

Speaking to hundreds of bishops, Francis describes meeting privately with three women and two men who he says 'have become true heralds of mercy.' He has been criticized for not going far enough in chastising the errant clergy.As society's values shift, Francis changes not the rules, but the focus

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’God weeps’ for abuse victims

CNN  27/Sep/2015 18:30:02

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’God weeps’Pope Francis meets with victims of clerical sexual abuse

The Guardian  27/Sep/2015 18:30:10

The pontiff meets with five survivors and ‘remains overwhelmed with shame’ but advocates say pledge is not enough after years of ‘crimes and sins’

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’God weeps’Pope Francis vows clergy in sex abuse cases will face justice

The Guardian  27/Sep/2015 18:45:08

The pontiff meets with five survivors and ‘remains overwhelmed with shame’ but advocates say pledge is not enough after years of ‘crimes and sins’

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NBC News  27/Sep/2015 19:15:08

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Clinton: I’ve Been ’As Transparent As Possible’ on Emails

NBC News  27/Sep/2015 19:30:09

Meet the Press

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Pope calls for prison system to focus on healing before audience of inmates

The Guardian  27/Sep/2015 20:15:10

Francis says society that ignores its members’ pain is ‘condemned to remain hostage to itself’ during visit to country holding 20% of world’s inmates

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Pope at prisonJustice system must focus on healing and ’new possibilities’

The Guardian  27/Sep/2015 20:30:10

Francis says society that ignores its members’ pain is ‘condemned to remain hostage to itself’ during visit to country holding 20% of world’s inmates

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CNN  27/Sep/2015 20:45:02

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’God weeps’ for abuse victims

CNN  27/Sep/2015 21:00:02

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Iraq Will Share Intelligence on ISIS With Three Countries

New York Times  27/Sep/2015 21:00:04

The Iraqi military said in a statement that the new agreement with Russia, the Syrian government and Iran was necessary because thousands of volunteers who have joined the Islamic State have come from Russia.

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Pope Meets Victims of Clerical Sex Abuse, Prisoners

NBC News  27/Sep/2015 21:00:10

Pope Francis Visits America

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CNN  27/Sep/2015 21:15:02

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’God weeps’ for abuse victims

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LivePope Francis arrives for Philadelphia mass to address thousands

The Guardian  27/Sep/2015 22:15:10

Final day of visit sees pontiff visit prison in City of Brotherly Love before mass for conclusion of the World Meeting of Families

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Los Angeles Times  27/Sep/2015 22:30:14

Speaking to hundreds of bishops, Francis describes meeting privately with three women and two men who he says 'have become true heralds of mercy.' He has been criticized for not going far enough in chastising the errant clergy.Pope to prisoners: 'I am here as a pastor, but above all as a brother'

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Pope in PhiladelphiaChurch must not be so quick to be scandalised

The Guardian  27/Sep/2015 22:45:07

Pontiff criticises ’bureaucracy, officialdom and inner circles’ at mass for conclusion of the World Meeting of Families

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CNN  27/Sep/2015 23:30:03

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’God weeps’ for abuse victims

CNN  27/Sep/2015 23:45:01

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EndometriosisToll of illness that may affect one in 10 women

The Guardian  27/Sep/2015 23:45:10

Often dismissed as ‘women’s troubles’, endometriosis affects millions, yet a lack of research and funding means sufferers are left in severe pain, unable to work or socialise

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