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Punishing its enemies economically, when stopping short of armed force, has long been a favoured American way of achieving foreign policy goals. Sanctions have been around for decades, but came to the fore after the 9/11 attacks on the US in 2001. They are now again present when diplomacy doesn't work. |
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina authorities are investigating video that appears to show an officer using a baton to hit a black man who's already on the ground. Video of the altercation posted Friday on Facebook had more than 40,000 views. By Sunday, that number had increased to six million. |
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THE pastor who prayed at the bedside of a rough sleeper who subsequently died after being attacked in the city centre has led a vigil in his honour. Andrew O’Connell, 54, was sleeping rough when he was attacked in Pavilion Gardens on August 7. He died in hospital. |
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Jon Owen is a modern-day saint. He also happens to look like an Indian version of George Clooney, with killer looks and also a killer sense of humour. "I'm Indian, we can't fight. We're not even naughty. When we break into your house, we'll probably reconfigure your wi-fi to make it work properly," he laughs. |
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina authorities are investigating video that appears to show an officer using a baton to hit a black man who's already on the ground. Video of the altercation posted Friday on Facebook had more than 40,000 views. By Sunday, that number had increased to six million. |
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Civil rights activist Jesse Jackson, greeted by a standing ovation, sent the several hundred parishioners into raptures with his eulogy and rousing prayers for his old friend, the "Queen of Soul." The New Bethel Baptist Church -- located in a down-at-heel, quiet neighborhood of Detroit -- has been.... |
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina authorities are investigating video that appears to show an officer using a baton to hit a black man who's already on the ground. Video of the altercation posted Friday on Facebook had more than 40,000 views. By Sunday, that number had increased to six million. |
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According to hirado.hu , in Cleveland and Chicago there are masses, festivals and great events, where can celebrate the 20 th Hungarians living abroad of August, that is St. Stephen’s Day. “It has been sixty years since we last had such a big gathering – more than two thousand people attended to.... |
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William Davis, a youth pastor at Clays Mill Road Baptist Church in Lexington, Ky., said he and his group of 40 teenagers were heading to Irapuato, Mexico as part of a mission to help children. The group arrived to the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport at 5:58 in the morning – two hours ahead of their 7:54 a. |
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Fans and worshippers celebrated the life of Aretha Franklin at her father’s Baptist church in Detroit on Sunday, with her powerful voice again ringing out within its walls in tribute to her spectacular career. Civil rights activist Jesse Jackson, greeted by a standing ovation, sent the several.... |
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Nigerian porn star reveals acting fees. A popular Nigerian porn star, Savage Trap Queen, said she makes N100,000 from every x-rated movie she features in. She disclosed this in an interview with ‘BBC Pidgin English’. She also she said she is no longer shy as she has her mum’s support. |
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- Deputy President William Ruto was awarded for serving as an example; he has steadily risen from poverty to political elitism. - He joins the league of Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni and Rwanda’s Paul Kagame who scooped the award earlier. - He has urged young people to work hard, embrace.... |
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And there is little agreement about the right way to address the issue. Two projects one just beginning, and the other struggling to keep its doors open highlight those differences. "(There are) many, many, many examples of success," Pastor John Hill said of Steelbridge Ministries, the operation he presides over as CEO and president. |
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina authorities are investigating video that appears to show an officer using a baton to hit a black man who's already on the ground. Video of the altercation posted Friday on Facebook had more than 40,000 views. By Sunday, that number had increased to six million. |
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The New Bethel Baptist Church -- located in a down-at-heel, quiet neighborhood of Detroit -- has been the focus of tributes to Franklin, who passed away from advanced pancreatic cancer on Thursday at age 76. "On Thursday morning, Earth lost her music. Heaven gained her music," Jackson told the congregation. |
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Standing on the stage where nearly 35 years ago he stood to help eulogize her father, the Rev. Jesse Jackson on Sunday lionized Aretha Franklin not for her music, but for her service to the civil rights cause. In a voice so soft at the beginning that people in the packed auditorium at New Bethel.... |
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Jon Owen is a modern-day saint. He also happens to look like an Indian version of George Clooney, with killer looks and also a killer sense of humour. "I'm Indian, we can't fight. We're not even naughty. When we break into your house, we'll probably reconfigure your wi-fi to make it work properly," he laughs. |
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Offering his highland for the burial of the dead in the flood-ravaged Kerala is one way to God for Kuruvila Kulanjikompil Samuel. Mr. Samuel, a pastor at True Disciple Church, has offered his 25-cent holding located near Holy Cross-Anandapally Road in the 2nd ward of the Adoor Municipality, for all.... |
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Cabinet Secretary for Interior and Co-ordination of National Government Fred Matiang'i has declared Tuesday, August 21, a public holiday. This is meant to give Muslims chance to celebrate Idd al-Adha. READ ALSO: READ ALSO: Eid al Adha 2018 - messages and wishes Eid al-Adha is a Muslim holiday celebrated worldwide each year, just after Eid al-Fitr. |
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Popular Ugandan singer turned politician Robert Kyangulanyi aka Bobi Wine's family has now claimed ever since the politician went to jail, they have been receiving death threats. Ever since Bobi was arrested, his family members have been trying to secure an immediate release with his wife claiming his health is fast deteriorating. |
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Our country has reached a sad state of affairs when a president can take punitive action when he doesn't like what is being said about him or perhaps even just because he wants to change the subject. It seems we now have an "enemies list," and if they don't behave, they will have their security clearance stripped. |
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Rev. Edmundo Paredes, the longtime pastor at St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Oak Cliff, is under investigation for molesting three teenage boys in the parish more than a decade ago and for stealing from the parish, churchgoers learned Sunday morning. Paredes has fled and his whereabouts are unknown,.... |
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A family of five including a two-months-old baby have been reported dead in a fire outbreak at Dansoman, a suburb of Accra, Sunday morning. The deceased including a pastor’s wife, three children and mother-in-law were burnt to ashes when fire gutted their storey building. |
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In 2006, Jonathan Ulrick was leaving his lay job to pursue a life in the priesthood, and a few of his friends took him out to lunch. One of the colleagues, a person Ulrick considered a mentor at the job, made a statement involving a priest and a child and made light of the clerical abuse in the church. |
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Tell My Critics The ‘Lord Is Good’ – Otabil To ICGC Members
The Head Pastor of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC), Pastor Mensa Otabil has admonished members of his church not to fight people who.... |
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