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A Ukrainian girl is kidnapped from her village at the age of 15, taken as a slave to the Ottoman Empire, but ends up marrying Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent. The story is 500 years old, and often thought to be no more than a romantic legend, but it still inspires artists, and unites Ukraine and Turkey. |
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The South Australian Catholic Church will not adhere to a change in law requiring priests to report confessions of child sex abuse, the Acting Archbishop of Adelaide says. Under the new law, set to take effect in October, priests who hear confessions about child abuse will have a legal obligation to report the matter to police. |
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HAVANA TIMES – Grace Vanegas has spent the last two days shut up in her house, together with her daughters. She hasn’t gone out because she supported the “work-stoppage” held this Tuesday in Leon, and later that same day the paramilitary forces and riot squads of the National Police attacked the.... |
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Leader of the Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn hugs a member. Nicholas Burton, a former 19th floor resident whose wife, Maria del Pilar Burton, died in January, said: “It was quite weird, I went into the sports centre and I hear 'Hi Nick' and it's Adele calling me over, who introduced me to her new.... |
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On the day that the Bible and immigration policies grabbed headlines, about 60 people marched in Wichita to oppose the Trump Administration's immigration policy that has led to hundreds of children being separated from their parents.
St. Francis Community Services has leased the former convent of the Sisters of the Congregation of St. |
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He allowed three runs in the first inning, saying he could feel the anxiety of pitching on that Fenway Park mound and telling himself he wasn’t healthy enough, didn’t have good enough stuff – defeating himself before he threw a pitch in the eventual 6-0 loss. |
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A rare world premiere exhibit of ancient biblical-era artifacts was launched this week at the Armstrong Auditorium in Edmon, Oklahoma. Located in the middle of lush green fields, the massive, pillared auditorium — complete with a water sculpture at its entrance — is an unlikely forum for the first.... |
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He allowed three runs in the first inning, saying he could feel the anxiety of pitching on that Fenway Park mound and telling himself he wasn’t healthy enough, didn’t have good enough stuff – defeating himself before he threw a pitch in the eventual 6-0 loss. |
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A former Loganville high school principal has been found guilty of child molestation and sexual battery from when he was a youth minister at a Loganville church, WSB Radio reported.
Retired principal Harold William “Bill” George was found guilty Thursday, WSB Radio reported. |
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A guy from Astoria, Queens, named Daniel Snider who’s got endless charisma and natural stage presence he’s gotta be Jewish, right? “You guys are funny, you think because I’m an entertainer, I must be Jewish. It’s like with the Greeks, ‘We invented everything. |
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David Kaplan had no job, little money and no idea. It was March 1986. Kaplan had been an assistant for four years under Northern Illinois basketball coach John McDougal. But McDougal had just been fired, and Kaplan sat in his now former office with all of his belongings in a box. |
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