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Amanpour to girls: It’s time to power the world
By Christiane Amanpour, CNN There are more than 7 billion people in the world. Half of them are women and girls. Just imagine the whole world rising, as it will,
Mahamat Djibrine: Chadians hail ex-police chief’s arrest
Campaigners in Chad have welcomed the arrest of Mahamat Djibrine, former President Hissene Habre’s police chief. Mr Djibrine is accused of torturing and killing hundreds of opposition activists in the
Nigerian army begins raids on Boko Haram in Borno
Nigeria’s army has begun operations against militant Islamists in the north-east, military officials say. They say troops raided parts of a game reserve in Borno state where the Boko Haram
Pope blasts “cult of money” that tyrannizes poor
VATICAN CITY (AP) –Pope denounces “cult of money” that tyrannizes poor and rejects God; urges financial ethics. Pope Francis has denounced the global financial system, blasting the “cult of money”
Barclays has ‘repeatedly let down society’, says Church of England
Jill Treanor, Annual investment report by Church Commissioners shows they have asked bank for a ‘fundamental turnaround in culture’ Barclays has “repeatedly let down society” and needs to clean up
After death, a church leader’s sordid side revealed
By Harriet Ryan, Los Angeles Time Starting in the 1950s, Msgr. Benjamin Hawkes got churches built, hobnobbed with the rich and helped the poor. Ten years after his death, he
Liberia: Selfishness Killing Liberia
Selfishness and greed are factors responsible for most of Liberia’s problems, averred Rev. Dr. Jasper S.F. Ndaborlor, Senior Pastor of the Free Pentecostal Global Mission Church in Liberia. “Most of
Who’s Watching the Children?
Imagine yourself as a single mom with three young children. Your doctor discovers a health issue that requires surgery and a hospital stay. Your parents live in another state and
5 Steps When You’ve Offended Someone
By Ron Edmondson All of us say things we wish we hadn’t said. We all offend people at times. Everyone knows what it is like to put foot in mouth.
Christian leader gunned down by Islamic militants in Nigeria
A Nigerian Christian leader was killed when suspected Muslim militants burst into his home and shot him, as the religious fighting in Africa’s most populous nation continues to worsen.Two members