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In recent times there has been a resurgent focus on racism and related issues. Racism is a complicated issue and it may surprise you to know that racism is not primarily about skin color. It is about skin color, but then again it goes beyond skin color to something much more insidious than skin color. |
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“When Jesus reached the spot, he looked up and said to him, ‘Zacchaeus, come down immediately. I must stay at your house today.’ So he came down at once and welcomed him gladly. All the people saw this and began to mutter, ‘He has gone to be the guest of a ‘sinner. |
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The Associated Press December 07, 2017 05:34 AM. HOBBS, N.M. (AP) Las Cruces Bishop Oscar Cantu has visited a southeastern New Mexico parish after its pastor was charged with criminal sexual contact.
The Hobbs News-Sun reports Cantu celebrated the Saturday and Sunday's Masses days following news that St. |
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Bethel Church in Gloucester Township recently held a meeting on what to do if a gunman attacks the church.(
Pastor Kurt Kinney of Bethel Church in Gloucester Township.
Pastor Kurt Kinney freely admitted there was a time when his congregation would fully put their faith in God to protect them, especially in the sanctuary of their church. |
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Owing to state pressure, the management of Top Radio and Top TV has banned opposition politicians and other voices critical of government from all its shows and programs. Also, banned are callers considered to be critical of government. As such, the management of Top radio and Top TV, owned by.... |
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The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) has announced a reconstituted board for the Presidential Grand Ball under the chairmanship of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Communications Authority (NCA), Hassan Tampuli. |
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S hilo Jama, an activist and former drug addict, is used to being sworn at, spat at, and even threatened with death. As the head of what’s thought to be the US’s largest needle exchange, which has handed out 34 million syringes in the last 27 years, he has never shied away from controversy. |
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HARARE - 0 comments The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence comes against a back drop of increased media focus, thanks to more women that are survivors of gender based violence (GBV) speaking openly about their experiences. This is an opportune time to double our efforts to end.... |
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A church minister who was accused of locking a man in an office and stealing more than Dh100,000 from him can now return home after Dubai Court of Appeal upheld his acquittal of all charges. British philanthropist, Edward Adeagbo, 52, and his four British friends, aged between 37 and 48, denied.... |
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Young people don’t need a hashtag, they need real solutions to their problems (Picture: Getty) So far this year, more than 20 teenagers have been killed in London as a result of knife crime.
Earlier this month, the Mayor of London launched a new campaign in a bid to appeal to young people who carry.... |
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Over time, they became gaming partners across the miles, playing more than 300 games starting in the summer of 2016 and found that they were a superb match. They were competitive, but as the games kept coming, a familiarity developed, and soon, an unlikely friendship. |
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NEW YORK. — A huge so-called “peace diamond” sold by the government of Sierra Leone to discourage crime-tainted “blood diamonds” fetched $6.5m on Monday. The 709-carat stone, which was unearthed in March, is the largest discovered in Sierra Leone in almost a half-century and is between the 10th and 15th largest ever found worldwide, experts say. |
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BRIDGEPORT A controversial gospel singer, awaiting trial for allegedly helping former Stratford pastor Robert Genevicz fleece elderly members of his flock, hit a high note Monday when a jury found her not guilty of harassing her former girlfriend. The six-member, Superior Court jury deliberated.... |
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The Federal Government on Tuesday in Abuja, inaugurated an 11-member committee to organise a state burial for late former Vice- President, Dr Alex Ekwueme who died on Nov. 19 in London. Inaugurating the committee in Abuja, Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), urged the.... |
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - A 65-year-old man who was shot Saturday night near the intersection of East 19th and Liberty streets has died, the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office announced Tuesday. Franklin Beth'a was shot and found about 6:15 p.m. outside a home in the Springfield area, lying against a tree.... |
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THOMSON REUTERS One of the world's largest diamonds was sold for US$6.5 million by Sierra Leone on Monday to fund local development projects, dealing a blow to smugglers in the West African nation. The egg-sized, 709-carat diamond found by a Christian pastor was bought at auction in New York by.... |
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Evangelical Support For Roy Moore Strong, But It Isn't Absolute Partisanship may trump conscience for some evangelical voters in Alabama Senate race, but others speak out strongly against Roy Moore.
In a world filled with strange political bedfellows, there are perhaps few relationships more.... |
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The founder of Alabama's largest church, which draws more than 40,000 worshippers weekly to its 15 branch campuses statewide, says he's considering deleting his cell phone apps and abandoning social media such as Facebook and Twitter. "I am in the process of actually trying to see how much I can get off of my phone right now," said the Rev. |
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Reza Zarrab asks Judge Richard Berman in the ongoing Iran sanctions case in New York: "Yes your honor, shall I describe this on the diagram?" Meanwhile, almost everyone, including government supporters and dissidents, are asking the same two questions: Did Zarrab pledge on what he is going to say to.... |
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SILVER SPRING, MD — A 22-year-old rapper originally from Silver Spring traveled over 1,000 miles to meet an elderly woman he befriended on a popular online word game app, according to reports. Spencer Sleyon began playing 81-year-old Rosalind Guttman of Palm Beach, Florida, on Words With Friends in the summer of 2016. |
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FAIRHOPE, Ala. — With one week to go until the election, Roy Moore, the Republican Senate candidate dogged by accusations of sexual misconduct with teenagers decades ago, is running a ghost of a campaign. Since winning the GOP nomination in September, Moore has put together an effort that has come.... |
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The popular on-line game "Word with Friends" help to build a close friendship between a young rapper in New York and a Florida retiree.
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - An aspiring young rapper who lives in Harlem and a retiree who lives in Palm Beach County met for the first time after an unlikely friendship formed while playing an online game. |
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The Federal Government on Tuesday in Abuja, inaugurated an 11-member committee to organise a state burial for late former Vice- President, Dr Alex Ekwueme who died on Nov. 19 in London. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, urged the committee to ensure that the late Ekwueme gets a befitting state burial. |
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An Alabama church is coming under fire for a sign on its billboard that compared Roy Moore , the state’s controversial Republican Senate candidate, to Jesus.
Last week, the sign at Living Way Ministries in Opelika featured this message: “They falsely accused Jesus! Vote Roy Moore. |
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The prime minister has been under pressure from human rights campaigners to push China’s senior-most leaders on the treatment of at least three Canadians who are jailed in the country. His apparent opposition to China’s use of the death penalty comes after Premier Li defended the practice during his visit to Ottawa last year. |
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