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Fire evacuation order lifted on 2 large Arizona towns as threat from huge blaze wanes

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Fire evacuation order lifted on 2 large Arizona towns as threat from huge blaze wanes
SPRINGERVILLE, Ariz. — Firefighters on Sunday expressed the first real sense of hope that they were making progress in their battle against a huge eastern Arizona wildfire burning since May, and officials began allowing roughly 7,000 residents to return home to two towns threatened for days by the blaze. To guard against flare-ups, fire crews remained in Springerville and the nearby town of …
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‘All clear’ for some in Ariz. fire, but not others
Optimism that two towns had been saved from Arizona’s massive wildfire was tempered Monday by the fact that 2,714 residences and 473 commercial properties are still considered threatened.
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From sports cars to slums: China’s huge wealth gap

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From sports cars to slums: China’s huge wealth gap
Li Fu is 29, owns five cars including a Ferrari and has a diamond-encrusted cell phone. Wang Qingzhan is 44, works as a cleaner and lives with his family in a tiny room that is about to be torn down.
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Trump business adviser scopes out Iowa
A top associate to billionaire real estate developer Donald Trump is heading to Iowa next week to promote a potential presidential bid by Trump, who has said he would campaign in the state if he decides to seek the Republican nomination.
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RE: Review Of The Fourth Republican Is Not For Witch Hunting
The Patriotic Youth Movement wishes to express our profound dissatisfaction to a statement attributed to Prof. Stephen Addai, the former Rector of GIMPA, when an Accra based radio station sorts to know his views on the Constitutional Review Committee currently taken place.
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12 from Bartow are all-state

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12 from Bartow are all-state
Twelve Bartow students were named all-state in music for 2010-11 and will perform at the Florida Music Educators Association Conference at the Tampa Convention Center.
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Maria C. Sousa Rego
NEW BEDFORD — Maria Conceicao Sousa Rego, 86, of New Bedford, passed away Sunday, February 13, 2011, at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the wife of the late Jose Espirito Santo; and daughter of the late Joao do Rego and Filomena de Jesus Sousa.
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CIIF generates $ 240M export revenues in 2010
The CIIF-Oil Mills Group (CIIF-OMG) reported a 110-percent increase in export revenues last year to $ 240 million from only $ 114 million in 2009.
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Some south Sudanese Christians see independence from Muslim north as fullfillment of prophecy

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Some south Sudanese Christians see independence from Muslim north as fullfillment of prophecy
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – For some Christians from south Sudan, their opportunity to vote for independence from the largely Muslim north is more than a condition of a peace accord that ending two decades of civil war. It is, they think, the divine will of God.
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Some south Sudanese Christians see independence from Muslim north as fullfillment of prophecy
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – For some Christians from south Sudan, their opportunity to vote for independence from the largely Muslim north is more than a condition of a peace accord that ending two decades of civil war. It is, they think, the divine will of God.
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Duo from Philippines to be ordained as deacons at Jesus, Our Risen Savior

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Duo from Philippines to be ordained as deacons at Jesus, Our Risen Savior
When Giovannie Nuñez and Noly Berjuega first heard God’s gentle call, they balked. They weren’t ready.
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Christian Group Behind Billboards Touting Return of Christ
A Christian group is proclaiming Jesus’s return in billboards going up in Omaha and other U-S cities for the holiday season.
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Residents erect gantry to block exit from church in Kepong

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Residents erect gantry to block exit from church in Kepong
RESIDENTS living near the Jesus Caritas Church in Kepong are not happy that a wall they built to block off the church exit point in Jalan Mergastua was demolished by the church authorities on Thursday.
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Puno, Verzosa named jueteng coddlers
MANILA, Philippines – Retired Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Oscar Cruz on Tuesday named Department of the Interior and Local Government Undersecretary Rico Puno and retired Philippine National Police chief Jesus Verzosa as the two Aquino officials who are receiving monthly jueteng payola.
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CA wrestler collapses during tournament, dies
A Southern California college wrestler collapsed during a weekend tournament and later died. Rio Honda College president Ted Martinez Jr. said 20-year-old Jesus Cruz, a popular second-year wrestler and captain of the Whittier school’s wrestling team, died… Wrestling – Sports – Southern California – Amateur – Backyard Wrestling
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Reaction to Quran burning plan pours in from around the world

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Reaction to Quran burning plan pours in from around the world
Governments, world leaders and others were responding Friday to a Florida pastor’s plan to burn copies of the Quran, the Muslim holy book, even amid confusion over whether it would go ahead. The Rev. Terry Jones, the head of a small church in Gainesville, called off the burning Thursday but later said he would “rethink” his position after a meeting with a local imam. Here’s a sampling of global …
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U.S. pastor cancels Koran-burning plan
GAINESVILLE, Florida (Reuters) – A Christian pastor on Thursday cancelled a plan to burn copies of the Koran at his obscure Florida church, which had drawn international condemnation and a warning from President Barack Obama that it could provoke al Qaeda suicide bombings.
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