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A couple of young flautists are practising scales in a small windowless room at Tlaxiaco’s Casa de Cultura . The rest of the town band are rehearsing a competition routine with a troop of young folkloric dancers – including Yalitza Aparicio’s two younger brothers – in the grand courtyard, decorated.... |
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"If PEN as a free speech organization can't defend and celebrate people who have been murdered for drawing pictures, then frankly the organization is not worth the name." — Salman Rushdie, former President of PEN. Today, a genuine fear of retribution for a "blasphemous" statement has subdued the.... |
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Radio 2 presenter Ruth Scott gave a moving interview from her hospital bed just days before her death where she said she was "not frightened" by death. The 60-year-old Pause for Thought regular was talking to Chris Evans on his new Virgin breakfast show earlier this month. |
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Pause For Thought's Reverend Ruth Scott, a familiar voice on Radio 2 since the days of Sir Terry Wogan, has died aged 60 after suffering from cancer. The station said the broadcaster, who trained as a nurse and later a midwife, died peacefully in Southampton General Hospital on Wednesday evening with her husband and daughter present. |
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Luis Angel Garibay, her husband, winced. Blood slowly coursed out of him through a catheter and trickled into a small plastic tube. “OK. Now turn your hand over. I have to do one on the other side,” she said in Spanish. “What? That wasn’t part of the deal!” Garibay said, laughing and slowly turning his hand over for another draw of blood. |
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It is no secret that politicians on both the "right" and "left" lie, dissemble, equivocate, misrepresent, misinform, falsify, whitewash and cover up. Not even the noble and honest Cicero was immune to fudging and shifting sides. It is the nature of politics. |
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When Venezuelans went to vote for the legislative elections on September 26 th , the Catholic Church was one of the main actors: it took a strong stand against the Chavez regime, echoing the opposition and stressed that the country needs a change, while warning of the danger of Socialism. |
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© Associated Newspapers Ltd Pause For Thought broadcaster Reverend Ruth Scott has died aged 60 after a two-year secret battle with cancer. The BBC said she died peacefully in Southampton General Hospital on Wednesday evening, with her husband and daughter present. |
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© Provided by Independent Digital News & Media Limited. Pause For Thought broadcaster Reverend Ruth Scott has died after suffering from cancer. The station said she died peacefully in Southampton General Hospital last night, with her husband and daughter present. |
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Reverend Ruth Scott has died aged 60 following a battle with cancer. The Radio 2 star was diagnosed with lymphoma two years ago. Radio 2 confirmed the news this morning on Twitter, writing: "Reverend Ruth Scott was much loved amongst the Radio 2 family. |
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On April 8, Federal Police Chief Dieter Romann revealed that more than 57,000 people had tried to enter the country illegally in 2014, a 75% jump in comparison to 2013. In addition, police arrested 27,000 people who had managed to enter the country and were living there illegally, a 40% jump. |
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