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BBC NewsGenocide ruling: Background to the Balkans cases explainedBBC NewsJudges at the highest court of the United Nations are preparing to rule on genocide cases between Croatia and Serbia. Both are accused of violating the UN's genocide convention, by deliberately trying to kill the other's people during the conflict in ...and more » |
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The mercury levels in ahi tuna rise four percent each yearRaw StoryMuch of the mercury in the Pacific arrives there from industrial activities in Asia, particularly in China, according to research at the University of Michigan, with which the lead author of this study, Paul Drevnick, is affiliated. The metal is ...and more » |
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Study Reveals New Findings About Late Jurassic 'Dragon' DinosaurTheBlaze.comMeasuring about 50 feet long, the Qijianglongis is thought to have been one of the largest dinosaurs of the time in Asia during the Late Jurassic, or about 160 million years ago. The name Qijianglongis means “dragon of Qijiang” because it was ...and more » |
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Raw StoryExtremely rare, elusive red fox spotted in Yosemite National ParkRaw StoryCompared to other red foxes, which live at lower elevations and are found in North America, Europe and Asia, these animals are slightly smaller and have darker fur. "We are thrilled to hear about the sighting of the Sierra Nevada red fox, one of the ...and more » |
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BBC NewsPolice killed one of the victims of the Sydney cafe siegeBBC NewsAn inquest has heard that police were responsible for the death of Katrina Dawson, who was shot during the siege in Sydney. She was hit by police gunfire which had ricocheted off a hard surface, fired as officers stormed the cafe. Man Haron Monis took ...and more » |
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ChristianityToday.comSo Long New York: American Bible Society Heads to PhillyChristianityToday.com(UPDATED) A year after putting its iconic building on the market, ABS exits the Big Apple after nearly two centuries. Morgan Lee. [ posted 1/28/2015 11:18AM ]. So Long New York: American Bible Society Heads to Philly American Bible Society.and more » |
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ChristianityToday.comYWAM Missionaries Won't Be Deported over Visa IssueChristianityToday.comHundreds of YWAM (Youth With A Mission) missionaries whose visas were suspended last month get to continue ministry work in England and Wales after government officials reinstated the organization's sponsorship status today. In December, Britain ...and more » |
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Raw StorySolar panels made with 'perovskite' mineral are cheaper and more efficient ...Raw StoryResearchers have already tested the material in the Americas, Asia, Europe and the Middle East. Current commercial products used to generate solar power, such as silicon or thin-film based technologies, are expensive because they are processed using ...and more » |
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Montezuma's Revenge may now be a superbugRaw StoryWhether it's Montezuma's Revenge or a bad case of Delhi Belly, traveler's diarrhea is the most common sickness vacationers experience travelling to areas of Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. The uncomfortable ailment is guaranteed to ... |
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Obama Will Cut India Trip Short to Visit Saudi Arabia After King's DeathTheBlaze.comThe visit ties in neatly with Modi's election promise that he would turn around Asia's third-largest economy. And it could send a message to Pakistan and China — India's closest neighbors and rivals — that Modi has a powerful ally in the United States.and more » |
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ChristianityToday.comNo Worship Services in Public Schools, New York Mayor Tells Supreme CourtChristianityToday.com(UPDATED) Bill de Blasio campaigned on the promise of letting churches rent school space. Now he's asking the Supreme Court to prohibit it. Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra. [ posted 1/23/2015 11:14AM ]. No Worship Services in Public Schools, New York Mayor Tells ... |
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Raw StoryUS coal production declines, bucking a global trendRaw StoryVan der Hoeven called for increased use of carbon capture and sequestration technology and construction of more efficient coal-fired power plants. “New plants are being built in an arc running from South Africa to Southeast Asia, but too many of these ...and more » |
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India's Modi rolls out red carpet for new buddy ObamaRaw StoryWhile recent swings through Asia have included multiple stopovers, India is Obama's only destination this time, despite the risk of offending neighboring Pakistan. “There's no question this is a defining time in the U.S.-India relationship,” US ...and more » |
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ChristianityToday.comObama to Imprisoned Pastor's Wife: Saving Saeed Abedini in Iran Is 'a Top ...ChristianityToday.comUpdate (Mar. 20): Despite asking the President of the United States in person to "please bring daddy home for my birthday," Jacob Abedini turned seven years old on Tuesday (Mar. 17) without his father, Saeed Abedini. But President Obama marked the ...and more » |
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Patheos (blog)The Next Pope – Twelve Cardinals to WatchPatheos (blog)One of the most up and coming cardinals from Asia is Luis Antonio Tagle. A young looking fifty seven, Cardinal Tagle is the Archbishop of Manila in the Philippines. Wielding political leverage in this strongly Catholic country, Cardinal Tagle is a ... |
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Raw StoryAfter defiant speech, Obama heads to Republican heartlandRaw StoryHe called in his speech for Congress to give him so-called fast-track authority to help complete major trade pacts like the Trans-Pacific Partnership deal currently being negotiated with Asia. He warned that China would be the winner if that deal falters.and more » |
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Raw StoryObama reframes controversial Pacific trade pact: US, not China, must write ...Raw StoryPresident Barack Obama said on Tuesday the United States and not China must write trade rules for Asia and called on Congress to give the White House a freer hand to close trade deals. Obama, who is pushing to overcome resistance to so-called fast ...and more » |
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Police blotter: Jan. 21, 2015Appeal-DemocratDonnell Coplin, 41, of the 1400 block of Hammonton-Smartville Road, was arrested by the Yuba County Sheriff's Department at 12:30 a.m. Jan. 20 at the Shad Pad on suspicion of evading a peace officer. He was booked into Yuba County Jail. |
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TheBlaze.comObama Touts 'Middle-Class Economics' in State of the UnionTheBlaze.comWhile most initiatives received applause along party lines, some Democrats sat out cheering when Obama said, “I'm asking both parties to give me trade promotion authority to protect American workers, with strong new trade deals from Asia to Europe that ...and more » |
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Exclusive: Potential Alibi Witness for Convicted Murderer in 'Serial' Breaks ...TheBlaze.comIn her affidavit, provided exclusively to TheBlaze, Asia McClain says she has “c[o]me to understand [her] importance to the case” and realized she “needed to step forward and make [her] story known to the court system.” Syed's case became something of ...and more » |
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TheBlaze.comPrepare to Raise Your Eyebrows When You Read What Pope Francis Said ...TheBlaze.comPope Francis, left, gestures as he talks with journalists during his flight from Manila to Rome, Monday, Jan. 19, 2015. Pope Francis flew home Monday after a weeklong trip to Asia, where he called for unity in Sri Lanka after a civil war and asked ...and more » |
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Raw StoryKathryn Bigelow and the bogus link between ivory and terrorismRaw StoryIn the case of Kathryn Bigelow's video and the “Last days of ivory” campaign it spearheads, all materials are only available in English, a language not relevant for the key ivory markets in Southeast Asia. All the first four actions proposed to those ...and more » |
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Raw StoryPope flees Philippine storm, cuts short typhoon mercy tripRaw Story... the previous record for a papal gathering of five million during a mass by John Paul II at the same venue in 1995. The Philippines has long been the Church's bastion in Asia, with Catholics accounting for 80 percent of the former Spanish colony's ...Pope Francis' heartfelt words for typhoon survivors: Jesus is there for you!Patheos (blog)all 4,314 news articles » |
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TheBlaze.com'The Family Is Threatened...': Read What Pope Francis Had to Say About Gay ...TheBlaze.comRead What Pope Francis Had to Say About Gay Marriage in Asia's Most Catholic Country .... New York to Remember Each of the 343 Firefighters Who Died on 9/11 Read More · Jewish Congregants Find Swastikas in Their Neighborhood — and When You Hear Who's ...Pope Francis' heartfelt words for typhoon survivors: Jesus is there for you!Patheos (blog)all 4,314 news articles » |
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Patheos (blog)Pope Francis' heartfelt words for typhoon survivors: Jesus is there for you!Patheos (blog)Manila, Philippines, Jan 16, 2015 / 07:44 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis on Saturday spoke to survivors of Typhoon Haiyan in an impromptu homily, voicing compassion for their plight and encouraging them to look to the love of Jesus Christ on the ...and more » |
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