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Fifty years ago, a young shearer travelled from Australia to Israel to orchestrate a plot he believed would prompt the return of Jesus Christ and usher in the end of the world. Denis Michael Rohan started a fire which seriously damaged Jerusalem's Al Aqsa mosque — one of Islam's holiest sites — and shook a region already shrouded in tension. |
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John was born on September 21, 1928 in Redlands, CA to Fred and Vivian Wedberg. He was a Master Sergeant in the Army serving during the Korean War then passed his brokerage exam in 1953. He worked as a stockbroker until his retirement in 1993. On December 7, 1965 he married Patricia Ann Wedberg. They raised two sons and one daughter. |
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In his final year in law school at a Catholic men’s college in Manila, Rodrigo Duterte shot a classmate who made fun of his thick accent. The young “Rody,” as Duterte was then known, was the son of a provincial governor on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao . |
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DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Fourteen-year-old Hussaini said he first heard screaming. Then people fired guns, shooting at and killing at least one of his teachers in his northern Burkina Faso village. It's been more than a year since Hussaini has been to school. |
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The local radio disc jockey related some statistics about texting while driving between songs on a recent weekday. Millennials, those born between 1981 and 1996, were the most likely to text while driving, but all age groups admitted to the dangerous practice. The DJ closed the bit by saying, “Damn millennials. |
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“I don’t think the president can order a car company to move some of its factories from one place to another,” he continued. “He could impose tariffs or make it economically untenable, but he can’t sit there and order the CEO of the board — and my guess is most people in this country wouldn’t want to see the president be able to do this. |
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Man crushed by elevator in New York apartment building. NEW YORK — A 30-year-old man was crushed to death by a falling elevator in his luxury apartment building Thursday as passengers watched in horror, officials said. Samuel Waisbren rode the elevator down to the lobby of his 23-story apartment.... |
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In this photo provided by UNICEF and taken on April 24, 2019, Boureima Tall, a displaced teacher at the temporary learning space teaches numbers in front of his class in Socoura, Mali. Before the crisis, Boureima worked in the town of Bankass as a teacher. More than 9,000 schools have closed and more than 1. |
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I continue to spend far too much valuable energy and time fending off critics and cynics who adore the label "anachronism" when it comes to sizing up our local dialect. They simply cannot comprehend why anyone claiming to be part of a modern media world belting along the international information.... |
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Deacon Branislav Rajkovic returned to his hometown of Mostar because he missed the town so much. As a boy, he left Herzegovina after his parents were killed in 1992 in a village near Mostar. During his education in Belgrade, he developed a special love for Arabic language and culture. |
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DanHenson1/iStock (MOSCOW) — After nearly nine months in a notorious Moscow prison, the detention of U.S. citizen Paul Whelan was extended again on Friday by a Russian court despite concerns about his health and continued questions about the charges against him. |
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Report: West, Central Africa violence closes 9,000 schools Source: AP
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