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Quick Talk meets Beat FM and Bukedde TV presenter Dennis Katongole 'Omutongole' at Beat FM. They talk about the pitfalls of being famous, politics - can voters take a waist-wiggling entertainer seriously? - and being the inspiration behind songs done by Titie Tabel, his wife. Eh, Mr Katongole, you walk and talk like a man with a high self-esteem. |
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In the 1990s, the duduk found its way into movie soundtracks, radio playlists and record collections of the west. Yet as Cara Rosehope writes, the music of Armenia’s national instrument might never have survived the Armenian genocide were it not for Komitas—a priest, musician, composer and so much more. |
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She said she had spoken with the two families on Wednesday morning. "As you can imagine they are devastated but they are just living day by day," she said. A plea for clemency was rejected in January but since then the government has been seeking a permanent stay of execution. |
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“On behalf of the Parliament, I respectfully ask of the Indonesian president that he spare the lives of these two Australian citizens,” Ms Bishop said. She said she had spoken with the two families this morning. “As you can imagine they are devastated but they are just living day by day,” she said. |
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Candles burn outside Kerobokan. Outside the jail gate, candles left by locals and former inmates, whose lives were touched by Chan and Sukumaran, are burning. Overnight, the former inmates and friends of the condemned duo came in a steady stream to the jail to light candles and pray for the two men who may have only days to live. |
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Armoured police vehicles believed to be carrying the Bali 9 duo, arrives at the port to take a ferry to the prison island of Nusa Kambangan, where upcoming executions are expected to take place, in Cilacap, Central Java March 4, 2015. Reuters/Darren Whiteside. |
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INDIANAPOLIS — The Rev. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr. is most widely known in America for the controversies of the 2008 presidential election, when his sermons damning America for its sins became a fixture of the cable news cycle and But Tuesday night at Indianapolis' Christian Theological Seminary, Wright.... |
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Church of England bishops have issued a letter warning that people “feel detached” from politics and calling for a “fresh moral vision of the kind of country we want to be”. In the Pastoral Letter, the first of its kind delivered ahead of a general election, the House of Bishops urged people to.... |
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Chan's older brother Michael was turned away from the prison and left with Chan's Indonesian girlfriend, who was in tears. Speaking before the pair were moved, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said while he and all Australians are revolted by the imminent executions, he still hasn't given up hope they can be spared. |
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Robert Cohen—AP Former U.S. Senator John Danforth leaves after delivering the eulogy at the funeral for Missouri State Auditor Tom Schweich in Clayton, Mo. Political bullying and an anti-Semitic whisper campaign led to the Missouri auditor Tom Schweich's death, former U.S. Senator John Danforth says. |
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CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) — Former U.S. Sen. John Danforth denounced the ugly nature of American politics Tuesday while eulogizing Missouri Auditor Tom Schweich, suggesting that political bullying and an anti-Semitic whisper campaign led his friend to kill himself. |
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