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Muslims Leave Homes to Join Jihad, Holy War With U.S.
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is the notorious leader of one of world’s largest terrorist organizations known as either the Islamic State or the ISIS. It is believed that ISIS is currently composed of at least 10,000 Jihads, or Islamic holy warriors and have conquered vast amounts of territory in Syria and… 
Federal Judge Issues a Block on Alabama Abortion Law
U.S. District Judge Myron Thompson released a decision on Monday saying that a 2013 Alabama state law, which requires doctors at abortion clinics to have staff privileges at nearby hospitals, is unconstitutional because it places an “undue burden” on women who seek an abortion in the state. Glasgow Remembers the Great War a Century After
A century ago today, the world witnessed 37 million lives suffer untimely demise. A century ago today, the world was at war. Many considered the war as the deadliest conflict to face humankind. It was World War I. The world today remembers the tragedy that was World War I by honoring countless heroe 
TIME Magazine Selects Pope Francis as “Person of the Year”
Pope Francis, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church has been chosen by TIME Magazine as their “Person of the Year” for the year 2013. Nancy Gibbs, after announcing the magazine’s decision on Wednesday, explained that the Pope has been selected for his global influence and his great leadershi… Earthquake in Yunnan Province, China, Over 400 Killed Or Missing
A huge earthquake shook the Ludian area near the city of Jiao Tong in the Yunnan province, the Peoples’ Republic of China. Yonhap news reported that there are probably over 400 villagers who have either been killed or currently missing, and the entire town has been destroyed with only the foundati… 
Rising Soccer Star Son Heung-min, Dating Girls Day Member
Several Korean news agencies including Chosun Ilbo and Yonhap News reported that the rising Korean soccer star Heung-min Song, the winger for Bayer Leverkusen (Bundesliga, Germany) is officially dating with Mina, a member of the popular K-pop group Girls Day. Many soccer and Girls Day fans have expr… Hamas Bombards UN School Killing 16 People
CNN reported that a shell fired by the Hamas had destroyed a school run by the United Nations, leading to the deaths of 16 people along with 200 people wounded. Ki-moon Ban, the secretary general of the U.N. criticized both sides and urged that both the Hamas and IDF (Israeli Defense Forces) to stop… Ebola Strikes Again; Virus In Africa Takes 660 Lives
Yonhap News reported that the Ebola Virus that broke out in early March this year in western Africa is spreading at a remarkable pace throughout Liberia, Nigeria, Ghana and other African states, taking the lives of over 660 people. It has been over 40 years since this virus was known to scientists b… 
American Missionaries with Ebola Returning to U.S. for Treatment
The two American missionaries, Kent Brantly and Nancy Writebol, who had contracted Ebola while treating patients at Liberia, will be returning to the U.S. next week to receive special treatment. It is the first time that the Ebola virus will be coming into the country. Both patients will be treated … 
Korean American Missionary Still Detained in North Korea as Family Continues Advocating for Action
Kenneth Bae, an American citizen who had been hosting tourist groups at North Korea, has been detained there for almost two years. His family received news on Thursday that he will be returned to a labor camp despite his failing health. Bae has been struggling with multiple health conditions, includ… Landside in India Causes at Least 30 Deaths, Many Still Trapped
Triggered by two days of continuous rain, a landslide occurred on Wednesday near the city of Pune, trapping up to 200 people and either burying or washing away almost the entire village of Malin, according to a BBC report. The number of deaths differs by report, but it is estimated to be anywhere fr… Israel and Hamas Agree to 72-Hour Ceasefire to Discuss Steps Moving Forward
U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry made a joint announcement Thursday that Israel and Hamas have agreed to a 72-hour humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza. The ceasefire will start 8 A.M. on Friday local time. 
Condition Worsens for American Missionary with Ebola
The condition of Nancy Writebol, a missionary who recently contracted Ebola while serving in Liberia, has worsened, according to SIM, the Christian missions organization with which she serves. She continues her battle against the deadly virus. Writebol was serving alongside Dr. Kent Brantly on a joi… 
Meriam Ibrahim Leaves Rome and Arrives Safely in the U.S.
Meriam Ibrahim, the Christian Sudanese mother who had been imprisoned for her faith, left Rome after her week-long stay and finally arrived in the U.S. at the Philadelphia International Airport Thursday afternoon. She is scheduled to leave for Manchester, New Hampshire Thursday night. 
Massachusetts Passes New Law to Regulate Anti-Abortion Protests in Front of Abortion Clinics
Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick signed a bill on Wednesday creating new measures that prohibit anti-abortion protesters from hindering individuals from entering or exiting abortion clinics. The law, called the Act to Promote Public Safety and Protect Access to Reproductive Health Care Facilitie…
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