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Written by Leslie Olive. Reigate conductor Leslie Olive celebrates 40 years of music making in Reigate with a grand concert for orchestra and choir in St Mary’s Church on Saturday, November 30. It was while he was a boy in the Reigate Grammar School Choir that he first experienced singing in St.... |
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A devastated mum has told of her mental and physical anguish as the brutal murder of her young son remains unsolved five years on. Singer and rapper Dale Gordon, 20, died after he was severely beaten on a quiet cul-de-sac in Gorton, Greater Manchester. |
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NEW YORK - Jessye Norman was remembered as a force of nature as thousands filled the Metropolitan Opera House on Sunday for a celebration of the soprano, who died Sept. 30 at age 74. Sopranos Renee Fleming, Latonia Moore, Lise Davidsen and Leah Hawkins sang tributes along with mezzo-soprano J'Nai.... |
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Miller turned 104 in October. He was surrounded by family, coming together at the home of his daughter, who lives in Whiteland. They had cake and ate together, paying tribute to the longevity of the family patriarch. For Miller, he attributes his faith and the blessings of God for reaching such a significant birthday. |
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…as Arundel Congregational Church of Buxton celebrates 175th anniversary. THE Arundel Congregational Church of Buxton on Sunday celebrated its 175th Anniversary and President David Granger assured the members that they are not alone in the mission for community improvement, but that his government will do its part to ensure the same. |
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A Muslim woman who confronted a man about his anti-Semitic tirade on a London subway train has said that she couldn't "just sit back and watch" while he hurled abusive language at a Jewish family. The incident was caught on video by London Underground passenger Chris Atkins, who shared it on Twitter on November 22. |
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TOKYO – Pope Francis called for nuclear disarmament on Sunday in Nagasaki, where an atomic bomb was dropped by the United States in 1945. On Aug. 6 and Aug. 9, 1945, atomic bombs ravaged Hiroshima and Nagasaki and it was known what nuclear energy used for war could do. |
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© Manchester Evening News Dale Gordon's mum Lynn Meecham and his brother Alex Gordon at his grave. The mum of an aspiring young musician senselessly beaten to death in east Manchester says the fact his killers are still walking free is 'eating her alive. |
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Angela Woollacott is the Manning Clark Professor of History at the Australian National University, an elected Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia, and the Australian Academy of Humanities, and a former president of the Australian Historical Association. |
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The millions who visit Santa’s home in Finland may be going to the wrong spot… That’s according tourism boss Christophe Risenius, who reckons he is from neighbouring Sweden. Every year tourists flock to Rovaniemi in Finnish Lapland where there are two Santa theme parks, bringing in £350million annually. |
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They say that sometimes when a door closes, a window opens. Whatever the case, at Walter Furlan’s they both get restored. When it comes to drawing out the potential for longevity in things, Walter begins where cats leave off. Nine lives? Walter’s just getting warmed up. |
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