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That Bill passed through the House of Commons but did not complete its passage through the House of Lords before the end of the 2024–26 parliamentary session and therefore did not become law.<br /> 365 <br /> 366 The new bill largely reproduced the legislation previously approved by the House of Commons in June 2025. It would have allowed adults with fewer than six months to live to apply to be given help to end their own life, subject to certain safeguards.<br /> 367 <br /> 368 Organisations and individuals have shared their reaction to the vote.<br /> 369 <br /> 370 Danny Webster, director of advocacy and research for the Evangelical Alliance, said, 'Parliament has voted to reject dangerous and unworkable plans that would have put the most vulnerable at risk. It is essential that people, especially the vulnerable, are treated with care and compassion at the end of their lives and not encouraged to end their lives early. <br /> 371 <br /> 372 'With the rejection of assisted suicide, we continue to call on the government to ensure palliative care provides the best possible support for people at the end of life.'<br /> 373 <br /> 374 Ross Hendry, CEO of CARE (Christian, Action, Research and Education) said, 'Today, MPs have voted to protect the most vulnerable by rejecting this dangerous and irredeemably flawed assisted suicide Bill.<br /> 375 <br /> 376 'Overseas evidence overwhelmingly shows the same story, that if you open this Pandora’s Box, the numbers of assisted suicides go up and the criterion for eligibility always gets expanded.<br /> 377 <br /> 378 'MPs rightly have said that there is also a pressing need to fix palliative and social care and this is surely right.<br /> 379 <br /> 380 'Too many people cannot access high-quality end of life care when they really need it, and we therefore agree with MPs from across the House that this must be urgently addressed. <br /> 381 <br /> 382 'We will therefore work with Parliamentarians to improve access to palliative care, and we will c
382ontinue to be an advocate for life and for the most vulnerable in our communities.' <br /> 383 <br /> 384 Kim Leadbeater, the MP who introduced the 2024 bill, believes it will come back to Parliament. <br /> 385 <br /> 386 Speaking to the BBC, she said, 'It is a matter of time before we introduce that legislation and it does get passed.' <br /> 387 <br /> 388 Both Jersey and the Isle of Man have successfully passed assisted dying legislation through their respective parliaments.<br /> 389 <br /> 390 In Jersey, the law has Royal Assent and is undergoing an 18-month implementation period to recruit staff, train healthcare professionals, and set up regulatory safeguards. <br /> 391 <br /> 392 In the Isle of Man, Tynwald was the first to approve the concept in early 2025, but the legislation ran into temporary delays. It has however, continued to move forward and is currently awaiting Royal Assent. Church's voiced their 'sadness and deep concern' <a href="https://www.baptist.org.uk/Articles/715747/Churches_on_Isle.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>. <br /> 393 </p> 394 395<h3> 396 Following the introduction of Ms Leadbeater's bill in 2024, we created <a href="https://www.baptist.org.uk/Groups/432433/Assisted_Dying.aspx" target="_blank">a section</a> on the Baptists Together website exploring the issues and signposting to further resources. This included an area <a href="https://www.baptist.org.uk/Groups/432435/Baptist_Perspectives.aspx" target="_blank">highlighting Baptist responses</a>. </h3> 397 398<p> 399 <br /> 400 <strong>Image | Brett Jordan | </strong><b>Pexels</b><br /> 401 <br /> 402 </p> 403<div class="author">16/09/2026</div> 404 405 406 407 408 409 410 411</div> 412 413 414<div class="ArticleRotaSignupLink"> 415</div> 416 417 418</div> 419 <section class="SocialMediaShare"> 420 <a class="FaceBookShare" href="#" rel="external" target="_blank"><i class="icomoon-icon-facebook"> </i> Post</a> <a class="TwitterShare" href="#" rel="external" target="_blank"> <i class="icomoon-icon-twitter"> </i> Tweet</a></section> 421 422 <section class="sliceRelatedArticles"> 423 424 </section> 425 426 <div class="TaggedAL"> 427 <div class="ArticleBody"> 428 429 </div> 430 </div> 431 432 <div class="ReplacementArticle"> 433 <div class="ArticleBody"> 434 <div class="article_cards"> 435<div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl10_ctl00_ctl00_ctl00' > 436<div class="articleListImage"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl10_ctl00_ctl00_ctl02_hlItem" href="/Articles/746528/New_assisted_dying.aspx"><img src="/Publisher/GetResizedImage.aspx?size=4&url=/Images/Content/2019/1501017.jpg" alt="New assisted dying bill rejected by MPs" /></a> 437</div><div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl10_ctl00_ctl00_ctl03_hlTitle" href="/Articles/746528/New_assisted_dying.aspx">New assisted dying bill rejected by MPs</a> 438</div><div class="articleListSummary"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl10_ctl00_ctl00_ctl04_lblSummary">MPs have voted not to press ahead with a fresh attempt to legalise assisted dying</span></div><div class="articleListLink">Read more</div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl10_ctl00_ctl01_ctl00' > 439<div class="articleListImage"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl10_ctl00_ctl01_ctl02_hlItem" href="/Articles/746466/A_liturgy_for.aspx"><img src="/Publisher/GetResizedImage.aspx?size=4&url=/Images/Content/2019/1500599.jpg" alt="A liturgy for the north" /></a> 440</div><div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl10_ctl00_ctl01_ctl03_hlTitle" href="/Articles/746466/A_liturgy_for.aspx">A liturgy for the north</a> 441</div><div class="articleListSummary"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl10_ctl00_ctl01_ctl04_lblSummary">'Useful for churches and individuals to pray that everyone, everywhere in the north and beyond might have access to the gospel and a flourishing, authentic church expression.'</span></div><div class="articleListLink">Read more</div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl10_ctl00_ctl02_ctl00' > 442<div class="articleListImage"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl10_ctl00_ctl02_ctl02_hlItem" href="/Articles/746352/_It_shows.aspx">
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id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl01_ctl03_lblDate">12/09/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl02_ctl00' > 482<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl02_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/746028/Church_hosts_service.aspx">Church hosts service of remembrance and repair as Jamaica pursues reparatory justice</a> 483</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl02_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 484<span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl02_ctl03_lblDate">07/09/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl03_ctl00' > 485<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl03_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/745349/Introducing_Baptist_Quarterly.aspx">Introducing Baptist Quarterly</a> 486</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl03_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 487<span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl03_ctl03_lblDate">02/09/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl04_ctl00' > 488<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl04_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/746232/The_events_surrounding.aspx">'The events surrounding the final weeks of Professor Ardayâs life raise serious questions'</a> 489</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl04_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 490<span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl04_ctl03_lblDate">29/08/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl05_ctl00' > 491<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl05_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/742695/UK_churches_offered.aspx">UK churches offered new practical guidelines for wise use of AI</a> 492</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl05_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 493<span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl05_ctl03_lblDate">15/07/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl06_ctl00' > 494<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl06_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/742503/Lets_unite_around.aspx">'Let's unite around the gospel and reach five million people this Christmas'</a> 495</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl06_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 496<span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl06_ctl03_lblDate">13/07/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl07_ctl00' > 497<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl07_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/741718/Special_safeguarding_training.aspx">Special safeguarding training for volunteers with learning disabilities</a> 498</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl07_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 499<span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl07_ctl03_lblDate">28/06/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl08_ctl00' > 500<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl08_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/741111/NextUp_a_new.aspx">NextUp - a new Baptist learning community for 18-35s</a> 501</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl08_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 502<span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl08_ctl03_lblDate">16/06/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl09_ctl00' > 503<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl09_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/741047/Strong_Christian_presence.aspx">'Strong Christian presence in elite football' - new research</a> 504</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl09_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 505<span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl09_ctl03_lblDate">15/06/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl10_ctl00' > 506<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl10_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/740973/A_church_toolkit.as
506px">'A church toolkit for resisting the far right'</a> 507</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl10_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 508<span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl10_ctl03_lblDate">11/06/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl11_ctl00' > 509<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl11_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/739980/Assembly_reflects_on.aspx">Assembly reflects on the mission resolution</a> 510</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl11_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 511<span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl11_ctl03_lblDate">23/05/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl12_ctl00' > 512<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl12_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/739860/Detectives_on_a.aspx">Detectives on a mission: children at the Baptist Assembly</a> 513</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl12_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 514<span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl12_ctl03_lblDate">22/05/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl13_ctl00' > 515<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl13_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/739818/The_Meeting_of.aspx">The Meeting of the Assembly</a> 516</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl13_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 517<span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl13_ctl03_lblDate">22/05/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl14_ctl00' > 518<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl14_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/739853/Stories_round_the.aspx">Stories round the campfire</a> 519</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl14_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 520<span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl14_ctl03_lblDate">21/05/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl15_ctl00' > 521<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl15_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/739842/Urgency_of_the.aspx">Urgency of the harvest â uniting in mission</a> 522</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl15_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 523<span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl15_ctl03_lblDate">20/05/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl16_ctl00' > 524<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl16_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/739711/Annual_Returns_encouragements.aspx">Annual Returns encouragements; âmake space for God to speak and moveâ</a> 525</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl16_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 526<span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl16_ctl03_lblDate">19/05/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl17_ctl00' > 527<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl17_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/739810/Colossians_and_three.aspx">Colossians, and three angles of ministerial calling</a> 528</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl17_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 529<span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl17_ctl03_lblDate">19/05/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl18_ctl00' > 530<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl18_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/739716/Walking_Worthy_new.aspx">Walking Worthy â new President Alex Afriyieâs address</a> 531</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl18_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 532<span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl18_ctl03_lblDate">17/05/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl19_ctl00' > 533<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl19_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/739710/Presentation_of_ministers.aspx">Presentation of ministers, pastors and RLMs</a> 534</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl19_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 535<span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl19_ctl03_lblDate">16/05/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl20_ctl00' > 536<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl20_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/739145/Bookings_for_Spurgeons.aspx">Bookings for Spurgeon's College thanksgiving day and service now open</a> 537</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl20_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 538<span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl20_ctl03_lblDate">14/05/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl21_ctl00' > 539<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl21_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/739175/New_partnership_for.aspx">New partnership for Fresh Streams and MAF</a> 540</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl21_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 541<span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl21_ctl03_lblDate">13/05/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl22_ctl00' > 542<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl22_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/739054/Prayer_at_Baptist.as
542px">Prayer at Baptist Assembly 2026</a> 543</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl22_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 544<span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl22_ctl03_lblDate">11/05/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl23_ctl00' > 545<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl23_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/739009/Collaboration_across_our.aspx">'Collaboration across our traditions feels both significant and hopeful'</a> 546</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl23_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 547<span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl23_ctl03_lblDate">11/05/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl24_ctl00' > 548<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl24_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/738881/Share_the_good.aspx">'Share the good that is already happening around us'</a> 549</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl24_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 550<span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl24_ctl03_lblDate">06/05/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl25_ctl00' > 551<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl25_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/738393/Shine_Your_Light.aspx">Shine Your Light saw âsignificant year-on-year growthâ</a> 552</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl25_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 553<span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl25_ctl03_lblDate">27/04/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl26_ctl00' > 554<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl26_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/737589/Baptist_Union_Presidency.aspx">Baptist Union Presidency for Mark Elder</a> 555</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl26_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 556<span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl26_ctl03_lblDate">14/04/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl27_ctl00' > 557<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl27_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/737279/More_than_a.aspx">More than a thousand Christians march against Christian nationalism</a> 558</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl27_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 559<span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl27_ctl03_lblDate">04/04/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl28_ctl00' > 560<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl28_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/736825/Baptist_Union_Council.aspx">Baptist Union Council: March 2026</a> 561</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl28_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 562<span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl28_ctl03_lblDate">31/03/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl29_ctl00' > 563<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl29_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/737043/Simeon_Baker_appointed.aspx">Simeon Baker appointed as General Secretary of the Baptist Union of Wales</a> 564</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl29_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 565<span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl29_ctl03_lblDate">30/03/2026</span></div></div><div id='ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl30_ctl00' > 566<div class="articleListTitle"><a id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl30_ctl02_hlTitle" href="/Articles/736890/Quiet_Revival_report.aspx">Quiet Revival report withdrawn</a> 567</div><div class="articleListDate"><span id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_ctl14_ctl00_ctl30_ctl03_lblBefore">Posted:</span> 568<span 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