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1348: The date on which the Black Death is thought to have reached London. 1349: The Duke of Brabant orders the execution of all Jews in Brussels, accusing them of poisoning the wells. 1512: Michelangelo’s paintings on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican are first exhibited. |
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A manhunt is underway for a gunman in the French city of Lyon. A Greek orthodox priest is fighting for life after being shot as he closed his church in the French city of Lyon. The neighbourhood has been put on lockdown and a huge manhunt is underway after the assailant fled. |
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“Growing up in the west country, I was the youngest of eight children. At just one week old, each of us was inducted into an evangelical Christian cult called the Exclusive Brethren, which my parents’ families had been in for generations. “From the outside, my childhood home looked normal. |
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Yet the young activist persisted in her quest to expose and eradicate the walls of structural racism that affect marginalized communities. In our recent conversation, the popular DJ, radio and podcast host and advocate for maternal justice discussed the obstacles ahead. |
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TodayHeadline Empire State Building lights up blue for John Lennon's 80th birthday — |
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Mahathir Mohamad sent the tweet shortly after a knife-wielding Islamist killed three people in a deadly terror attack in Nice on Thursday, leading to the social media giant facing pressure to delete his post, which it later did. But the 95-year-old, who was prime minister of Muslim-majority Malaysia.... |
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A Greek Orthodox priest has been shot and badly wounded at a church in the French city of Lyon by an assailant who then fled, police and witnesses say. Key points: The attacker was alone and fired from a hunting rifle; A suspect was arrested several hours later; There was no indication from French officials that the attack was terrorism-related. |
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A Greek Orthodox priest has been shot and badly wounded at a church in the French city of Lyon by an assailant who then fled, police and witnesses say. Key points: The attacker was alone and fired from a hunting rifle; A suspect was arrested several hours later; There was no indication from French officials that the attack was terrorism-related. |
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On April 28th, 1978, the IRA shot dead off-duty RUC member Millar McAllister at his home in Lisburn, in an attack typical of the violence and horror of the Troubles. A new book reconstructs the brutal killing, the events that preceded it and its aftermath – from the points of view of the killers, victims of IRA violence, security forces and others. |
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Oct. 31 (UPI) -- French officials say they have arrested two men suspected of being in contact with the man who killed three people at a church in Nice Thursday. French security forces have not said what connection the men, aged 47 and 35, may have had to the attack at a Catholic basilica in the southern part of the country. |
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There are about a dozen swing states in play in Tuesday’s election, but not all are created equal. Of the three that broke Hillary Clinton’s heart in 2016, Michigan and Wisconsin seem to be comfortably in Joe Biden’s column this time around. The latest polling averages have Michigan at about +7 for Biden and +8. |
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