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Self-proclaimed “political geek” Ray Shawn McKinnon wanted to witness Bernie Sanders become the Democratic presidential nominee. “Hillary was condescending,” McKinnon told theGrio.com in an interview. “[It was] in a sense you need me, I need you type of thing and Bernie was like not me– us, and that was real. |
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It's always better to forgive and forget. Just ask one church community in Indiana. A contractor hired to replace the roof of a Presbyterian church in Hendricks County accidentally removed the roof of a Baptist church that was one block away. Workers realized they were on the wrong roof when a.... |
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Dozens of New York Baptist ministers have joined the fray over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, saying efforts to privatize the mortgage giants could deliver a financial blow to communities of color in a time of growing wealth inequality. Calling itself Our Loans Matter, the Harlem-centric group said.... |
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UPDATE: 3:35 p.m. EDT — South Carolina's College of Charleston will close all of its campuses starting at 6 p.m. local time Tuesday because of Hurricane Matthew. "The College encourages all faculty, staff and students to begin evacuating as soon as possible in order to avoid possible traffic delays," the school wrote on its
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School-district officials canceled classes Tuesday at Emerald Ridge High School and nearby Glacier View Junior High in Puyallup after a threat was made against the high school, according to a message posted to the district’s Facebook page. The nature and timing of the threat were not immediately made clear. |
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She is a digital market and thought the best way to celebrate our country is to go unclad. But the pic did not go down well with many Nige...
Laide Bakare will be 36 on October 7 and she choose to tease her fans with some controversial pics ahead of her big day. Some have wondere...
The mess you see in the absence of self-respect. |
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UPDATE: 2:33 p.m. EDT — The National Hurricane Center turned its attention to Cuba Tuesday afternoon in its 2 p.m. EDT update on Hurricane Matthew, the "extremely dangerous" Category 4 storm lashing the Caribbean. The system was about 65 miles east-southeast of Guantanamo, Cuba, and about 55 miles south-southwest of its eastern tip. |
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(FILES) This file photo taken on July 06, 2016 shows a protester shouting anti-Mugabe slogans in front of burning tyres during a demonstration on July 6 2016, in Makokoba, Bulawayo Zimbabwe. Street protests, national work boycotts and internet activism are on the rise in Zimbabwe — offering hints.... |
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While I agree with much of what Lynn Porter wrote in an Oct. 3 letter (“Trump, Clinton push exploitation”), I reject the call to “refuse to play” in the political system and upcoming election. Perter’s refusal to participate equals silencet, and reminds me of the poem written by Martin Niemoller, a.... |
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Harare (AFP) - Zimbabwe's High Court on Tuesday upheld a police ban on anti-government street protests in Harare after weeks of demonstrations calling for President Robert Mugabe to step down, a lawyer said. Tendai Biti, the lawyer for a coalition of opposition parties who were challenging the police order, confirmed the case had been dismissed. |
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Eric Trump talks about recent protests, after meeting with local community leaders during a recent visit to Charlotte.
The day after the debate presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton hit the campaign trail. Trump met with Hispanic students at a townhall at Miami-Dade College in.... |
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Speaking at the 7th annual Bola Tinubu colloquium in 2015, the Bourdillon Godfather denied he ever put himself forward as President Muhammadu Buhari's running mate before the general elections. “They said I connived and conspired my way into the VP seat. They lied so easily that it was the price I extracted from General Buhari to support his bid. |
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"The best thing we can do for the campaign and Mike is to support his desire to be a loyal soldier on the ticket and to articulate the policies, vision, and mission of the Trump campaign," Ayers told NBC News. "But do it in a way that doesn't violate any of his principles, change who he is, while remaining authentic. |
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(CNN) Hurricane Matthew pounded western Haiti Tuesday morning, packing powerful winds and heavy rain as it crossed the country. "The river has overflowed all around us," church pastor Louis St. Germain said. "It's terrible... a total disaster." St. Germain, who spoke to CNN on the phone from Les.... |
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The President made the call yesterday while receiving Letters of Credence from the Ambassadors of the Republic of Tunisia, Mr. Jalel Trabelsi; Federal Republic of Germany, Dr. Bernhard Stephen Schlagheck; Kingdom of Sweden, Mrs. Inger Ultvedt and the High Commissioner of Canada, Mr. Christopher Thornley, at separate meetings, at the State House. |
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LONDON – Stocks fell in Europe and Asia on Monday after further evidence of economic slowdown in China, but modest growth in German factory activity slightly brightened the mood. Turkish markets surged after the Islamist-rooted AK Party won a clear majority in Sunday’s parliamentary election. Asian shares . |
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Voters in Brazil city reject Temer’s PMDB, Workers’ Party. SÃO PAULO A millionaire businessman who used to tell people “You are fired!” as host of a reality TV show won the mayoral race in Brazil’s biggest city on Sunday, underscoring voters’ myriad beefs with traditional politicians and handing a.... |
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A prominent member of the clergy is claiming that Jamaica was spared the wrath of dangerous Category 4 Hurricane Matthew because prayer warriors on the island went on their knees and asked God to have mercy on the country. “The churches in Jamaica are very proactive. When it comes on to things of spiritual nature, we are on target. |
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DEMOREST, Ga. – Take me to the river — the saying still resonates in some Southern churches where the tradition of river baptism remains alive. The chilly, rapid waters of North Georgia's Chattahoochee and Coosawattee rivers serve to baptize members of the River Point Community Church in Cornelia and the Resaca Church of God in Resaca. |
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"The river has overflowed all around us," church pastor Louis St. Germain said. "It's terrible... a total disaster." St. Germain, who spoke to CNN on the phone from Les Cayes, Haiti, said the storm sheared off a wall of his house and tore roofs off many buildings in the area. |
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"The river has overflowed all around us," church pastor Louis St. Germain said. "It's terrible... a total disaster." St. Germain, who spoke to CNN on the phone from Les Cayes, Haiti, said the storm sheared off a wall of his house and tore roofs off many buildings in the area. |
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DEMOREST, Ga. (AP) " Take me to the river " the saying still resonates in some Southern churches where the tradition of river baptism remains alive. The chilly, rapid waters of North Georgia's Chattahoochee and Coosawattee rivers serve to baptize members of the River Point Community Church in Cornelia and the Resaca Church of God in Resaca. |
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A small fire started on the roof of Willow Creek Community Church early Monday evening, prompting a response from several area fire departments to the megachurch in
Emergency crews from the Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District arrived on scene at about 6 p.m. |
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42nd District: Democrat Kathleen Carrier of Carol Stream got so frustrated with the state's budget stalemate, she decided to run for office. She blames government misspending for the crisis that has resulted in less money for social services. Yet she said she would have voted for the budget.... |
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"The river has overflowed all around us," church pastor Louis St. Germain said. "It's terrible... a total disaster." St. Germain, who spoke to CNN on the phone from Les Cayes, Haiti, said the storm sheared off a wall of his house and tore roofs off many buildings in the area. |
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