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Buddy Cianci, the former mayor of Providence who presided over the city's revitalization during two stints in office cut short by criminal charges and prison, returned to City Hall on Saturday, lying in repose outside the office he occupied for more than 21 years. |
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PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island , the former mayor of Providence who presided over the city's revitalization during two stints in office cut short by criminal charges and prison, returned to City Hall on Saturday, lying in repose outside the office he occupied for more than 21 years. |
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Family, friends and dignitaries including the prime minister attended funerals in Quebec City on Saturday for the six Quebecers killed during a terrorist attack in Burkina Faso. A private funeral was held in the morning for Suzanne Bernier, 66, at the Saint-Thomas-d'Aquin Church. |
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‘The Name of God Is Mercy' Author: Pope Francis. Publisher: Random House, 176 pages, $26. Updated 27 minutes ago Pope Francis has gained fame and admiration for his common-man touch. Eschewing much of the pomp of previous popes, such as the traditional shiny red shoes, Francis wears the same type of.... |
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is among hundreds of people attending two funerals in Quebec City today in honour of the six Quebecers killed last month in Burkina Faso. Four members of the same family — Yves Carrier, 65, Gladys Chamberland, 54, their son Charles-Élie Carrier, 21, and Yves' daughter.... |
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The democratic structures of Irish Presbyterianism went into top gear this week with the election of a new Moderator and, paradoxically, the result was so conclusive and overwhelming that church historians pondered when last did all but one presbytery vote for a single candidate. |
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One person was killed and two were injured Friday after gunmen disguised as police officers opened fire with semi-automatic weapons inside a hotel in Dublin that was holding a weigh-in for a boxing tournament. The shooting took place in The Regency Hotel, police said. |
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"If he wins the primary, he'd get my vote. But right now, he's my second choice," said Pena, 56, who grew up in Tampa and now lives in this first-in-the-nation primary state, which votes Tuesday. "I'm a Ted Cruz man." The attraction makes sense. Cruz and Rubio are young senators, 45 and 44, Cuban-American, dynamic speakers and expert debaters. |
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Fr D’Arcy, a Catholic priest, was one of the last people to visit the veteran broadcaster, leading to speculation that the self-confessed atheist may have turned back to God in his final weeks.
Appearing on a special Songs of Praise tribute to the Sir Terry on Sunday, Fr D’Arcy will suggest that.... |
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is among hundreds of people attending two funerals in Quebec City today in honour of the six Quebecers killed last month in Burkina Faso. Four members of the same family — Yves Carrier, 65, Gladys Chamberland, 54, their son Charles-Élie Carrier, 21, and Yves' daughter.... |
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