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A group, the Niger Delta Amnesty Vendors’ Association, has described the protests by ex-militants from the region over the handling of the Presidential Amnesty programme, as “sponsored”. The Niger Delta Amnesty Vendors, which is a group of certified persons involved in the handling of training and.... |
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To mark Botham Jean’s birthday, a town hall was held at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Dallas where community members had the chance to bring up their questions and concerns about his case and others. (Published 47 minutes ago)
Saturday would have been Botham Jean's 27th birthday. To mark Jean's birthday, a town hall was held at St. |
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Background. I was born in Akwa Ibom State. I am from a family of five – with three brothers and a step sister. My dad died when I was nine-year-old but my mum is still here with us. As a kid, I was very inventive and creative. I had a highly imaginative side and was a fast reader. |
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LAHORE : Leaders of different faiths gathered besides the historic Minar-e-Pakistan for a grand breakfast in connection with International Peace Day which was jointly hosted by president of All Sects Ulema Board Maulana Asim Makhdoom, chairman Interfaith Dialogue Forum Rev Javed William and National Peace Committee chairman Haji Amer Rasheed. |
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Katie Nivard, one of Keyes’s granddaughters, said she channels her faith into her work at a nonprofit focused on promoting education and health in developing countries. That mission, Nivard said, represents “the values of community that the Catholic Church preaches, and what I have been yearning for.... |
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AFM pastor… vote rigging The Apostolic Faith Mission in Zimbabwe (AFM) continues to burn with counter-suspensions reigning supreme in the top leadership of the church as the battle for control rages on in one of the biggest Pentecostal churches in the country. |
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Every Home for Christ Ministry has moved to curb domestic violence by hosting a three-day marriage seminar. The seminar will be held at the Tui Atua Tupua Tamasese Efi (T.A.T.T.E.) building and starts tomorrow. It is free and open to members of the public. |
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"This matter is bigger than any one of us," said Pastor Richie Butler of Dallas' St. Paul United Methodist Church, where people gathered for the contentious and ultimately chaotic event Saturday, which would have been Jean's 27th birthday. The Caribbean native was fatally shot Sept. |
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Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan. Former Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Dr Akin Onigbinde, SAN on Saturday emerged unopposed as the governorship candidate of the Alliance for Democracy, AD for Oyo state in the 2019 governorship election at the party congress held at A-Three Hotel, Along Iwo Road-Ojoo Expressway, Ibadan. |
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The Massachusetts Gaming Commission responded to the developers of a proposed Brockton casino who want a second shot at a license. BROCKTON – Don't hold your breath. That's essentially the message that the Massachusetts Gaming Commission had on Thursday for the company that wants a second shot at a.... |
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The controversial area of prayer in public schools has prompted action by a North Georgia district regarding a football team. A former “character coach” will no longer lead students in prayer after a non-profit group made a complaint about prayer before Dawson County High School football games, according to the school district. |
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To the Editor: The Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on allegations of sexual misconduct involving Judge Brett Kavanaugh was a sickening moment for the nation. Christine Blasey Ford came across as a credible witness. Judge Kavanaugh sounded defiant, arrogant and entitled, and his refusal to endorse an F. |
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Pastor Tomson Dube. IN my last article, I pointed out that one outstanding characteristic of servant leaders is that they seek to transform their followers to “grow healthier, wiser, freer, more autonomous, and more likely themselves to become servants. |
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PALATKA, Fla. - A 41-year-old man died early Thursday morning after an officer-involved shooting near St. Johns River State College, the Palatka Police Department said. Officers said they were dispatched to a reported domestic battery around 3:15 a.m. The woman in the incident, whose name is not.... |
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By Thomas Escritt and Michael Nienaber. BERLIN (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel said on the eve of talks with President Tayyip Erdogan that Germany wanted to work with Turkey economically, but added she would also raise sensitive issues of human rights and prisoners with him. |
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Aisha Alhassan a.k.a Mama Taraba: knocked out of Taraba governorship race. Aisha Alhassan, famously known as Mama Taraba has been disqualified from running for the governorship seat of the state by the National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress. |
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Nottingham treasure, the Malt Cross, will soon be buzzing with life once again ten weeks after its shock closure. Back in 1877 the venue, in St James's Street, was racing to open in time for Goose Fair - now history is repeating itself. The popular bar, within a former Victorian music hall, will be throwing open its doors tomorrow (Friday). |
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Local activist Keedran Franklin was arrested Thursday morning by Shelby County sheriff's deputies before his bench trial began in General Sessions Court on charges from his April 3 arrest during an immigration protest. But it's not clear what Franklin did and his attorney, Jacob Brown, did not know what these new charges will be. |
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BERLIN (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel said on the eve of talks with President Tayyip Erdogan that Germany wanted to work with Turkey economically, but added she would also raise sensitive issues of human rights and prisoners with him. Relations between the two countries have been badly.... |
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JUNCTION CITY, Ky. (WKYT) - 24-year-old Haley Stratton learned Friday she was expecting a baby. She was four months pregnant. Stratton planned to tell her family about her pregnancy Saturday, but that morning she and her 10-month-old son Layne Gastineau and 12-year-old Scarlett Cloyd died in the fire were killed in a Boyle County house fire. |
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Ion Ficior, who was imprisoned for the deaths of 103 political inmates while in charge of a Communist-era labor camp in Romania, died on Wednesday. He was 90. Bianca Filote, a spokeswoman for the government’s Institute for the Investigation of Communist Crimes, confirmed the death, at Jilava prison hospital outside Bucharest, the capital. |
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The Lone Star State's favorite dish is the focus of a new docuseries that just premiered online. "The Tacos of Texas" stars Mando Rayo and Jarod Neece, the "taco journalists" who wrote two of the most-popular books about our favorite tortilla-wrapped food, had its digital premiere on YouTube this week. |
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Daniel Nash, a Jefferson, Iowa, native now living in Ithaca, New York, told Reader's Watchdog that DiNardo has failed to stop or defrock priests who have faced multiple allegations of abuse — starting with his early days as a bishop in Sioux City, Iowa, all the way to his present work as a top church leader in Texas. |
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - A new audit says state officials in Kentucky ignored at least three written warnings about a contract to build a high-speed internet network that has since been plagued by delays and cost overruns. Republican Auditor Mike Harmon released his 124-page report Thursday. |
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Cuaron's film, which has also been submitted as Mexico's entry in the foreign language category in the 91 st annual Academy Awards, was among six additions to the festival calendar revealed in an announcement Thursday afternoon (Sept. 26) by festival organizers. |
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