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A large group of children and young people from the non-political lay organisation sang “Happy Birthday” to the Pope in the Vatican. “Your initiative in favour of Migrants in the Agrigento diocese is a very good one‚” the Pope told members of the group. |
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With his eccentric habits and rambling speeches, Cecil Rhodes was an unlikely figure to deliver swathes of Africa to the Empire. A vicar’s son from Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, he became a famed imperialist, with Rhodesia, now split into Zimbabwe and Zambia, named after him. |
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With his eccentric habits and rambling speeches, Cecil Rhodes was an unlikely figure to deliver swathes of Africa to the Empire. A vicar’s son from Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, he became a famed imperialist, with Rhodesia, now split into Zimbabwe and Zambia, named after him. |
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MBABANE A show featuring South African award- winning star Dumi Mkokstard is in limbo following a decision by the Divine Healing Ministries not to allow the organisers to host the show at the church. The artist, who recently won the SABC Crown Gospel Song of The Year Award, was expected to perform tonight at the Divine Healing Ministries. |
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2015 is coming to an end. Back in Uganda, the most popular search Engine, Google has released its 2015 search trends. The search trends are a deeper analysis of the digital habits of Ugandans. Whereas the whole nation was obsessed about elections in 2016, the Ugandans online were being driven by other interests. |
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The official message: Cuba the best country in the world. When I left my country on April 1998 there were only two TV channels available in Cuba , both (of course) government stations. They usually broadcast from around 5 p.m. until 11 or 11:30 p.m. The one exception was Sunday mornings, when they would show cartoons and kids' shows. |
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A displaced boy, who fled Saada province, northwest of Sana'a with his family, waits for relief supplies during a food distribution by volunteers in Sana'a, Yemen.
People take pictures with illuminated Christmas decorations on a street in Medellin, Colombia, Dec. 16, 2015. |
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. Today is Thursday, Dec. 17, the 351st day of 2015. There are 14 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED PRESS. On this date in: 1777: France recognizes American independence. 1865: Franz Schubert’s Symphony No. 8, known as the “Unfinished” because only two movements had been completed, is first.... |
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on their wedding night. virgins Even in the West, some girls in certain cultures can be shamed if their new husbands believe they have slept with another man before them. Now a German company is cashing in on that fear by selling replacement hymens to women so they can trick their husbands into thinking they have never had sex. |
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Rome, December 17 - Rome prefect Franco Gabrielli said on Thursday he was satisfied with the security measures in the capital for Pope Francis' special Jubilee but less pleased with the number of people visiting sites and attending events for the holy year. |
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Government and opposition MPs have rushed to the defence of intelligence chief Duncan Lewis who telephoned coalition MPs, urging them to tone down their comments on Islam. That prompted a backlash from some Liberals who accused the director general of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation of playing politics. |
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