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AirAsia QZ8501 Search Hampered By Bad Weather and Rough Seas
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Shanghai Stampede Turns New Year's Eve Celebration Into Tragedy
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Vatican Fireworks: Pope Francis Slams Corruption In Rome In New Year's Eve Homily
Exploding verbal fireworks on New Year's Eve, Pope Francis vigorously denounced corruption in Rome, disclosing a "mafia-like" organization within the halls of the city government.
New Year's Eve Stampede Kills 35 In Shanghai
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Activist Vows to Send Copies of 'The Interview' Into North Korea
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Pentagon Confirms Drone Strike Killed Al-Shabaab Leader
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Indonesian Official: No AirAsia Crash Victim Wearing Life Jacket
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Sight & Sound’s ‘David’ showcases a king's sincere heart to pursue God
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Presbyterian Church in America votes to leave National Association of Evangelicals
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Secular intolerance of Christians' views is leading to self-censorship, report warns
Secular intolerance has a “chilling effect” on Christians who are having to practice “various forms of self-censorship” as they're finding it difficult to express their faith freely in society, according to a new report detailing accounts from four countries.
Over 50 killed in 'vile and satanic' attack at Nigerian church on Pentecost Sunday
Gunmen suspected to be Islamic Fulani herdsmen barged into a Catholic Church in southwestern Nigeria, opened fire and detonated explosives while the congregation was celebrating Mass on Pentecost Sunday, killing at least 50 worshipers, including women and children. It's feared that some Christians were also abducted after the attack.
Leah Sharibu held captive over 1,500 days in Nigeria, but family advocates haven't lost hope
For more than 1,500 days, Nigerian Christian teenager Leah Sharibu has been held captive by the Boko Haram terrorist group as Christians continue to be the target of attacks in the West African nation.