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JOHANNESBURG (AP) - Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai died Wednesday at age 65, ending a long campaign to lead his country that brought him jailings, beatings and accusations of treason. Tsvangirai died Wednesday evening in a Johannesburg hospital, said Elias Mudzuri, a vice president of the Movement for Democratic Change party. |
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Zimbabwe’s main opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has died at the age of 65, bringing an end to his long campaign to lead his country. Elias Mudzuri, a vice president of his Movement for Democratic Change party, said Mr Tsvangirai died on Wednesday evening in a Johannesburg hospital. He had been fighting colon cancer for two years. |
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Within Kakuma refugee camp sits Kalobeyei Settlement Village One. Nearly 40,000 refugees live here, mostly South Sudanese, with a few from Ethiopia, Burundi and Congo. Women and children sit outside their makeshift homes, shielding themselves from the scorching midday sun. It is here that we meet Margaret Imoli, 16. |
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FILE -- In this Nov. 30, 2016 file photo, Zimbabwe's main opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai is photographed during an interview with the Associated Press in Harare. Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has died at age 65, party spokesman said on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018. |
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This Lenten season begins, as leaders of the local Catholic Diocese are dealing with some difficult news. As we've been reporting, two diocese priests have been accused of inappropriate contact with minors. And victims' advocates say more needs to be done to stop this kind of abuse from happening,.... |
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Zimbabwe’s main opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has died at the age of 65, bringing an end to his long campaign to lead his country. Elias Mudzuri, a vice president of his Movement for Democratic Change party, said Mr Tsvangirai died on Wednesday evening in a Johannesburg hospital. He had been fighting colon cancer for two years. |
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JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai died Wednesday at age 65, ending a long campaign to lead his country that brought him jailings, beatings and accusations of treason. Tsvangirai died Wednesday evening in a Johannesburg hospital, said Elias Mudzuri, a vice president of the Movement for Democratic Change party. |
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Zimbabwe’s main opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has died at the age of 65, bringing an end to his long campaign to lead his country. Elias Mudzuri, a vice president of his Movement for Democratic Change party, said Mr Tsvangirai died on Wednesday evening in a Johannesburg hospital. He had been fighting colon cancer for two years. |
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The Rev. Kaiti Collins stood at a table Tuesday in her office in the First Presbyterian Church in Manhattan with the ingredients for a perfect Ash Wednesday before her. As she mixed dirt, ashes and olive oil she explained her process. “I draw significance from a few things I add into it,” she said. |
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Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai died Wednesday at age 65, ending a long campaign to lead his country that brought him jailings, beatings and accusations of treason. Tsvangirai died Wednesday evening in a Johannesburg hospital, said Elias Mudzuri, a vice president of the Movement for Democratic Change party. |
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FLINT, MI - A federal agency is in continued talks with the city of Flint after raising questions regarding the city's shifting of $442,000 in community grant dollars last month. In late January, the Flint City Council voted to send a total of $442,000 in unspent federal Community Development Block.... |
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Elias Mudzuri, a vice president of his Movement for Democratic Change party, said Mr Tsvangirai died on Wednesday evening in a Johannesburg hospital. He had been fighting colon cancer for two years. Mr Tsvangirai was for years the most potent challenger to long-time ruler Robert Mugabe and even.... |
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Negotiations then led to the coalition government, an uneasy alliance that ended in 2013 when Mugabe won elections amid charges of intimidation and rigging. Being Mugabe’s most prominent opponent brought Tsvangirai considerable hardship. He was jailed several times and charged with treason. |
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Nigeria needs prayers, not celebration on Valentine’s Day ―Cleric February 14, 2018.
PASTOR Ezekiel Aremu of Praise Assembly, Tanke, Ilorin, says Nigerians must engage in serious prayers rather than unrestrained celebration of Valentine’s Day on Wednesday. |
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With numbers so stark, the stories these two American cities tell invite an obvious question: Why? What has New York been doing right? Why is Baltimore in such a state? Flash back to 2011, and the stories were different. There were 196 murders in Baltimore, the first time the city had fallen below 200 homicides in more than 30 years. |
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My wife and I have been countering each others votes for over 36 years of marriage. She even insisted, while in heavy labor back in 1988, that we stop by the polling place on route to the hospital, so she could cancel my vote before she gave birth. Scott Stantis (@sstantis) February 2, 2018 We heard.... |
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A New Jersey Lutheran church held a renaming ceremony for their transgender pastor, comparing the event to God’s renaming of Abraham and the apostle Peter. St. Matthew Trinity Lutheran Church held the renaming ceremony Sunday for Rev. Rose Beeson , a woman who identifies as a man and who henceforth goes by her new, chosen name of Peter, Rev. |
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On Jan. 5, John Elleson appeared before the Chicago Sun-Times Editorial Board. We asked him why he’s running for the GOP seat in the 9th Congressional district of Illinois in the March 2018 primary: My name is John Elleson. I’m from the Chicagoland area. Been here awhile and I pastor a church actually in Arlington Heights and we’re glad to be here. |
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JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Zimbabwe's veteran opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has died at age 65, bringing an end to his long campaign to lead his country. He had been seeking treatment in neighboring South Africa after announcing in 2016 that he had colon cancer. |
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In January, Tsvangirai suggested that he would be stepping down, saying he was "looking at the imminent prospects of us as the older generation leaving the levers of leadership to allow the younger generation to take forward this huge task." Tsvangirai came tantalizingly close to the presidency in 2008 when he won the most votes in the election. |
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Zimbabwe's veteran opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has died at age 65, bringing an end to his long campaign to lead his country. He had been seeking treatment in neighboring South Africa after announcing in 2016 that he had colon cancer. Tsvangirai for years was the most potent challenger to.... |
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Zimbabwe's veteran opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has died at age 65, bringing an end to his long campaign to lead his country. He had been seeking treatment in neighboring South Africa after announcing in 2016 that he had colon cancer. Tsvangirai for years was the most potent challenger to.... |
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Zimbabwe's veteran opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has died at age 65, bringing an end to his long campaign to lead his country. He had been seeking treatment in neighboring South Africa after announcing in 2016 that he had colon cancer. Tsvangirai for years was the most potent challenger to.... |
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Zimbabwe's veteran opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has died at age 65, bringing an end to his long campaign to lead his country. He had been seeking treatment in neighboring South Africa after announcing in 2016 that he had colon cancer. Tsvangirai for years was the most potent challenger to.... |
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AUSTRALIAN drug mule Cassie Sainsbury could have her sentence reduced as a judge considers previously undisclosed evidence, it has emerged. The 22-year-old is serving a six-year jail term for smuggling cocaine out of Colombia in April last year. Sainsbury had originally had been facing up to 30 years in jail after being caught with 5. |
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