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Thursday, 27 September 2012 15:21
Nigeria: Crackdown on Boko Haram
Nigerian forces have killed 35 suspected Boko Haram members in a crackdown on the insurgent group in the north eastern city of Damaturu, Yobe State the country's military says. ‘The Joint Task Force has succeeded in…
Thursday, 27 September 2012 15:18
Syria: To dominate UN meetings
Syria's conflict is expected to dominate the discussion as some 120 world leaders converge on New York for the week-long United Nations General Debate. Government forces are bombing the city of Aleppo even as talks get…
Thursday, 27 September 2012 15:16
Rwanda: Religion not a business - Archbishop
The Archbishop of the Anglican Church of Rwanda, Onesphore Rwaje, has reminded religious leaders to treat their churches as holy places of worship and not self-enriching business ventures. While addressing over 50 religious leaders at the…
Thursday, 20 September 2012 14:06
USA: Kirk Cameron longs for a return to values of Founding Fathers
Actor and producer Kirk Cameron said America can get out of the ‘mess’ it's in by returning to the ‘original factory settings’, which involves listening to the Founding Fathers who relied on wisdom that comes from…
Thursday, 20 September 2012 14:04
Lebanon: The Pope calls for 'peace and reconciliation'
Pope Benedict urges Christians in the Middle East to be peacemakers at an open-air mass in Beirut attended by hundreds of thousands of people. He urged Christians in the Middle East to work for peace to…
Thursday, 20 September 2012 14:02
Syria: Christians fear violent backlash from uprising
In a walled churchyard in the old city of Damascus, a small group of Syrians debate whether the time has come to flee one of Christianity's ancient heartlands. Members of a Christian community which stretches back…