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Today is Tuesday, July 12, the 194th day of 2016. There are 172 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED PRESS. On this date in: 1543: England’s King Henry VIII marries his sixth and last wife, Catherine Parr. 1909: The House of Representatives joins the Senate in passing the 16th Amendment to the U.S. |
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By Mary Rezac. “I caught one!” CNA Someone screamed this outside of Fr. Ryan Kaup’s rectory window the other night, waking him up at 12:30 a.m. That’s because Fr. Kaup’s parish, Cristo Rey in Lincoln, Neb., is a Pokestop. What’s a Pokestop, you say? It’s part of Pokémon Go, the newest app craze released last week by Niantic Labs. |
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Just over a fortnight before July 2, Liberal operatives started trying to entice reporters with a dirt sheet on Dr Aly, Labor's candidate in the marginal seat of Cowan in Western Australia. With the Liberal state government on the nose in WA, Cowan was in the firing line. |
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The Washington Metro Area Chapter of the Asafo, Fante New-Town, Amakom (AFA) Association was inaugurated on the United States Independence Anniversary week-end at the plush Waterford facility in Springfield, Virginia. The ceremony was colorful and well attended. |
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12th July 2016. From Dom Ekpunobi Onitsha A 55-year-old man, (names withheld) is now in police net, for allegedly defiling a seven- year-old girl. The incident occurred yesterday in Ogidi, Idemili North Local Government Area, Anambra State. Daily Sun gathered that the girl had gone to ease herself when the man asked her to come. |
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Burke takes over from the 73-year-old Reverend Federico Lombardi who has been Vatican spokesman for a decade. Burke had been Lombardi's deputy since December after working as a communications adviser in the Vatican's secretariat of state since 2012. Lombardi is a Jesuit, as is Pope Francis, while Burke is part of the conservative Opus Dei movement. |
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Revenue is generated when users purchase upgrades and other items through Pokecoins, which cost anywhere from 99 cents to $99 (U.S.). A data report published by Torontonian Joseph Schwartz, an online data analyst at SimilarWeb.com, noted that the game has been installed on 5. |
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Buda Mendes/Getty Images (VATICAN CITY) — Pope Francis has named an American as the new official Vatican spokesperson. Greg Burke, a journalist from the U.S., will replace Jesuit priest Federico Lombardi, who is stepping down after 10 years as director of the Holy See press office. |
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I suppose I should be all excited that the Pope has replaced his clerical spokesman , now retiring, with two laypeople. His deputy spokesperson is, oh gosh, a woman!
Greg Burke, an American former journalist, is the new director of the Vatican Press office. |
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Now the 59-year-old vicar’s daughter faces the toughest challenge of her political career and is set to arrive at Downing Street tasked with negotiating Britain’s exit from the EU. She started out stuffing envelopes at her local Conservative Association and will now be expected to stamp her authority on the party in the wake of the EU referendum. |
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Labor is demanding an independent expert review of the federal government's controversial superannuation changes, which it has labelled the definition of retrospectivity. Opposition superannuation spokesman Jim Chalmers says it's the proposed $500,000 cap on non-concessional contributions backdated to 2007 that's causing voters most concern. |
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