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A pastor at Domeabra near Pokuase in the Ga West District of the Greater Accra Region has been sentenced to 20 years in prison with hard labour for defiling a 13-year-old girl. Pastor Vincent Kete pleaded guilty to defiling the daughter of his friend of 25 years. |
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For 16 months since the sinking of the ship on Oct. 1, 2015, investigators with the Coast Guard and the National Transportation Safety Board have been gathering evidence, conducting depositions, and looking at every detail in the case. It’s one of the largest investigations ever conducted by both entities. |
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This year marks the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation, one of the most pivotal events in religious history. The Reformation resulted in a major split in the Roman Catholic Church in the 1500s, ushering in a new strain of Christianity that would come to be known as Protestantism. |
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Portland Police Chief Mike Marshman spent two hours Friday morning with a faith-based group, exchanging ideas and information about police actions at recent high-profile events that include last week's officer-involved fatal shooting and street protests against President Donald Trump. |
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THE National Prosecuting Authority yesterday claimed #This Flag and social media activist, Pastor Evan Mawarire, embarrassed President Robert Mugabe when the latter was attending the United Nations General Assembly in New York last year.
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Leanna Taylor carries the memory of her son with her every day. A tattoo of her son's birth footprint with the name "Cooper" below it adorns her own foot. "I try to hold on to everything, and that can be difficult because the memory is a hard thing to hold onto sometimes," Taylor told WSB-TV and
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Leanna Taylor carries the memory of her son with her every day. A tattoo of her son's birth footprint with the name "Cooper" below it adorns her own foot. "I try to hold on to everything, and that can be difficult because the memory is a hard thing to hold onto sometimes," Taylor told WSB-TV and
in Birmingham, Alabama. |
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A National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Member, serving in Abia State, Nancy Genesis has been recommended for award for rendering selfless service to her colleague who died on his way home after the 3week orientation course. The recommendation was suggested by a senior pastor with ECWA Good News Church Bauchi Rev. |
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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) - Following the arrest of dozens of suspected illegal aliens in Hamburg and Grand Island, faith leaders gathered at Pilgrim St. Luke's to declare it a sanctuary church. Pastor Justo Gonzales with Pilgrim St. Luke's tells 7 Eyewitness News, given the current administration safe.... |
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The final day of the set of Coast Guard hearings into the sinking of Jacksonville cargo ship El Faro on Oct. 1 2015 came to an emotional conclusion Friday. Some of the family members of the crew who attended the hearings had placed black ribbons on chairs for each of 33 lives.... |
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The Nigeria Governors Forum led by the Zamfara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulaziz Yari, met at the old Banquet Hall of the Villa on Thursday. Beyond the meeting however, the state governors also held a farewell dinner in honour of former Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole; and the outgoing Ondo State Governor, Olusegun Mimiko. |
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Foremost saxophonist, Kunle Ajayi, would lead other top gospel artistes from around the world to thrill participants at this year’s 75 Hours Marathon Messiah’s Praise organised by the youth wing of the Redeemed Christian Church of God. The annual event designed to celebrate the goodness of God in.... |
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You are the only surviving child of your parents, could you tell us a bit about your growing up? I was told that I was born on February 19, 1938. One of my daughters even shares the same birth date with me. My parents were late Pa Joseph Somoye, who worked as a clerical officer with the Nigeria Railways, and the late Chief (Mrs. |
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Simon Utebor, Yenagoa. The Niger Delta Youth Coalition for Peace and Progress has said that the aborted protest led by a Niger Delta activist, Ms. Ann-kio Briggs, against allocation of grazing land to herdsmen in Bayelsa State was unnecessary and uncalled for. |
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Recently, members of the Senate Committee on State and Local Government Administration led by its Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Gumel were in Enugu State on an oversight function on the utilization of bailout funds released to states by the federal government. |
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THE MDC-T says it will gladly welcome Pastor Evan Mawarire if he were to contest the 2018 elections, a decision many may find as a further threat to the opposition’s fragmented vote and hopes of upstaging President Robert Mugabe and his Zanu PF party. The founder of #ThisFlag campaign laid his cards.... |
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Following the fiasco, News Day reported on Tuesday that Grace wanted a “massive clean-up” in Mugabe’s office. “There will be blood on the floor. Dr Amai (Grace) has demanded a clean sweep of the OPC (Office of the President and Cabinet), especially everyone who deals with his speeches,” a source privy to the goings-on was quoted as saying. |
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In neighborhoods across Chicago with large immigrant populations, people are banding together to form rapid response networks to support their neighbors in the event of expected deportation raids by President Donald Trump’s administration. In the 35th Ward on the city’s Northwest Side, Ald. |
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The final day of the set of Coast Guard hearings into the sinking of Jacksonville cargo ship El Faro on Oct. 1 2015 came to an emotional conclusion Friday. Some of the family members of the crew who attended the hearings had placed black ribbons on chairs for each of 33 lives.... |
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CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) - It has been a violent and deadly week in Cincinnati. In the past 24 hours there have been five shootings and two homicides. Community leaders said they have had enough. Now, they are fighting back to end the gun violence. "Our community is in such a tragic crisis state,“.... |
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By Dr Masimba Mavaza | ZimEye Zimbabweans in the UK have taken the first and the golden cup in killing their spouses. In the last four years in the UK alone thirty Zimbabwean women were murdered ruthlessly by their husbands or boyfriends. About 40 percent of all female murder victims (and just six.... |
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Participants listen as Cardinal Peter Turkson delivers the keynote address at the U.S. Regional World Meeting of Popular Movements at Central Catholic High School in Modesto, Calif., Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017. The gathering of Catholic clergy and activists in Modesto, California, came as the world.... |
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Flames 10 to 15 feet high devoured brush and trees on a ridge alongside Battlefield Parkway near McFarland Avenue in what Walker County Emergency Services are calling an active brush fire. An official from the Rossville Fire Department said the fire was likely caused by sparks from a passing train that ignited dry brush. |
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Cardinal Peter Turkson delivers the keynote address at the U.S. Regional World Meeting of Popular Movements at Central Catholic High School in Modesto, Calif., Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017. The gathering of Catholic clergy and activists in Modesto, California, came as ...
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MODESTO, Calif. Speakers at a Vatican-sponsored conference in Northern California have called on the Roman Catholic Church to acknowledge its own racism and urged those attending to fight against oppression. More than 600 clergy and social justice activists are meeting in Modesto, California, for a.... |
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