2 cars explode in Mexico where 72 bodies found
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SAN FERNANDO, Mexico – Two cars exploded early Friday in a northern state where officials are investigating the killing of 72 Central and South American migrants, while a prosecutor investigating the massacre has disappeared. The prosecutor, Roberto Jaime Suarez, disappeared Wednesday in the town of San Fernando, where the bodies of the migrants were found, the Tamaulipas state attorney general's office said in a statement. A transit police officer in the town is also missing. President Felipe Calderon, speaking during a forum on security, said Suarez, a Tamaulipas state prosecutor, was involved in the initial investigation of the massacre, which...
Published on Friday 10th of September 2010 05:55:00 PM
Mission Valley church leaves denomination, area churches follow suit { ELCA Exodus }
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Church members cried, argued and finally, after nine months of dissolving ties with the largestLutheran denomination in the country, the members of Zion Lutheran Church in Mission Valley believe they are home. "When you have faith, it doesn't mean that things are easy." said Henry Wood, the church council president. "We're taking a step in the direction of what the church once was." Ninety-five percent of the Zion Lutheran Church voted to sever ties with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America in September, a month after the denomination approved a controversial social statement on same-sex relationships. "What they did was...
Published on Friday 10th of September 2010 05:55:00 PM
Sweden celebrates royal wedding
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The Swedish Crown Princess Victoria is set to tie the knot with Daniel Westling, her former personal trainer, in the country's long-awaited royal wedding. More than 1,000 guests, including royalties from around the world, were expected to attend the ceremony in Stockholm Cathedral on Saturday. Security was tight in the capital, with 7,000 security personell deployed, the biggest security operation ever in the Scandinavian country. The future queen's relationship with Westling, a commoner from a small town, has been under close scrutiny since it got known to the public eight years ago.
Published on Friday 10th of September 2010 05:55:00 PM
Victoria Jackson interviews a Cuban emigre at Tax Day Tea Party in Washington, DC
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Victoria Jackson interviews a Cuban emigre on Tax Day, April 15th, 2010 in Washington, DC
Published on Friday 10th of September 2010 05:55:00 PM
Bushfire survivor mauls camper
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A man is recovering in hospital after he was mauled by a wombat at Flowerdale, north-east of Melbourne. Paramedic Robert Gill said the man was a survivor of the Black Saturday bushfires and was living in a caravan while he built a new home. He said the when the man went to leave the caravan this morning, he found the wombat on his door mat. "Unfortunately the gentleman stood on the wombat and the wombat proceeded to get rather nasty and attacked him and inflicted some wounds to his lower legs and also to his arms as well," he said....
Published on Friday 10th of September 2010 05:55:00 PM
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