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The criminal negligence trial of Nigerian pastor TB Joshua over a building collapse at his Lagos mega-church that killed more than a hundred people was delayed Thursday for two weeks. Joshua, church trustees and two engineers are accused of criminal negligence and involuntary manslaughter after the.... |
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Faith Nelson, 17, grew up singing in the church where her mother, Esther, is church pastor so she's no stranger to the stage. However, Faith said although she's a really confident person, she's always held back when it comes to her musical talent. "I'm such an outgoing person, but I've always been.... |
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Updated 13 hours ago When Hempfield girls basketball coach Aaron Epps looked at the WPIAL brackets when they were released Feb. 9, he said Section 1-AAAA was disrespected again. Even though Norwin was seeded No. 1, the rest of the teams received low seeds. Hempfield (15-8) was seeded 13th, and it proved to be a lucky number. |
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Local religious leader, Apostle Rita Stuart recently earned her Doctoral Degree from Bakke Graduate University, Seattle Washington, U.S.A. with honors in the field of Transformational Leadership. Dr. Stuart said that there are several reasons why she was drawn to Transformational Leadership. |
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Wayne County officials today are announcing a new fundraising initiative to help investigate and prosecute cases tied to thousands of backlogged rape kits. County Executive Warren Evans and Prosecutor Kym Worthy are starting the Bringing Justice Initiative, which aims to raise $50,000 in donations from faith-based groups in the next month. |
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Residents of a neighborhood on Detroit's west side are getting free bottled water after a 30-inch water main broke Wednesday night, flooding streets. About 40 residences were affected after the break at about 10 p.m. on Buchanan Street in the area of West Grand Boulevard and 23rd Street, according.... |
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A majority of Muslims in the United States are immigrants or children of immigrants. Among Muslims who were born in the U.S. about 40% describe themselves as African-American , according to a 2011 report by the Pew Research Center. Many of these African-American Muslims converted to That's the case for Sharrief's parents. |
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Lawyers to Anita, the former wife of Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, the founder of Christ Embassy, have said that she had finalised her divorce to the preacher, adding that she was no longer a part of, or involved in, the church, also known as Believers LoveWorld Inc. |
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LANSING — A handful of demonstrators gathered outside Gov. Rick Snyder's office across from the Capitol Thursday as MoveOn.org and other liberal groups delivered what they say are close to a million signatures from across the country calling on Snyder to resign over the lead contamination of Flint's drinking water. |
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MADISON -- The state will seek bids this summer from companies looking to run a self-insurance program for state workers, on a regional or sta
MADISON — It was 9:30 p.m. on a Friday and, all around the University of Wisconsin campus, students were either out enjoying the nightlife or
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Lagos (AFP) - The criminal negligence trial of Nigerian pastor TB Joshua over a building collapse at his Lagos mega-church that killed more than a hundred people was delayed Thursday for two weeks. Joshua, church trustees and two engineers are accused of criminal negligence and involuntary.... |
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Joshua, church trustees and two engineers are accused of criminal negligence and involuntary manslaughter after the 2014 collapse of a guesthouse in the pastor’s sprawling Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) that left 116 people, dead, most of them South African. |
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The case of a Catholic priest who was convicted of gambling away $300,000 of parish funds remains in legal purgatory after DuPage County prosecutors Thursday asked for a hearing to revoke his probation. The Rev. John Regan will face an April 14 hearing on the revocation, which prosecutors said was.... |
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Body of missing Michigan woman found in woods Police say the woman's vehicle likely became stuck and ran out of gas, prompting her to get out and walk. Check out this story on Freep.com: http://on.freep. |
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A weekly one hour program, airing on Channel 7, that's dedicated to covering the issues and interests of the African-American community in the New York tri-state area. THIS WEEK on Here and Now: February 21, 2016 Coming up, as we continue our celebration of Black History Month, a conversation with Dr. |
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An Oxford-educated pastor who preached about abstinence raped two teenage girls after grooming hundreds of children online. Timothy Storey, 35, sexually assaulted the churchgoers of St Michael's Church in Belgravia, London. The former theology student at Wycliffe Hall began his grooming by sending the girls flattering messages on Facebook. |
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Emerging reports suggests that Nigeria’s minister of labour and employment, Dr Chris Nwabueze Ngige collapsed today at the National Assembly. Daily Post reports that the minister collapsed while defending his ministry’s budget before the House of Representatives’ Committee on labour. Sources disclose that he was immediately rushed to a hospital. |
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The Dayton Unit of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People will host a town hall entitled “Consequences of Life’s Choices” at 6:30 p.m. Monday at the Dayton Boys Preparatory Academy, 1923 W. Third Street. The guest panelists will include Richard Bruton, Jr. |
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Organizers have postponed the Black History Month Gala and Mandela Legacy Awards a month. The event, which is intended to celebrate the work of inspiring leaders, athletes, entertainers and social justice activists, will now be held March 19 at the Canadian Museum of History. |
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LAWRENCE, Mich. — A Michigan pastor has been sleeping outside in a tent for weeks to protest his denomination’s stance on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people. that the Rev. Michael Tupper of Parchment United Methodist Church near Kalamazoo started sleeping in a tent Nov. 30 and plans to continue doing so for 175 consecutive nights. |
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A former Pinckney police sergeant who unexpectedly resigned via e-mail late one evening in April has been arrested on a warrant alleging he stole money from his mother. Hamburg Police Chief Rick Duffany confirmed today that former Sgt. William Cook was arrested by Cleveland, Tenn. |
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At Berlin, all the market talk is dominated by whether or not the streaming giants are demolishing the traditional methods of theatrical film production, sales and release. Not yet, seems to be the relieved verdict. It's generally accepted that the comparative failure of Beasts of No Nation in the.... |
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Stowmarket Food Bank said it faced increasing demand from people in need of essential supplies – but could lose between three and four tonnes of produce donated each year at Asda. Bosses made the decision following a review of the firm’s community programme – as a result of which, they said more.... |
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(Source: Detectives from the Edo state Police Command have launched a manhunt for a certain pastor, Henry Ojochunu Ekukpe, who was alleged to have stabbed his wife, Patience, to death in the presence of their six month-old baby, leaving a note containing ten questions he allegedly expected his late wife to answer. |
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EKPOMA-No fewer than 23 members of secret cult groups have publicly renounced cultism at the Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Edo State. This is as two suspected cultists have been arrested in the university town of Ekpoma for attempting to forcefully recruit some students into their cult group. |
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