Hazel Torres
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Olympic refugees' team set to make history in Rio: These athletes don't have a country, but they have a voice
For the first time since the first Olympic Games were held in Olympia, Greece, in 8th century B.C., a team comprising refugees of various nationalities will be competing in the Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil next month.
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Iran ready for 'annihilation' of Israel: 'More than 100,000 missiles' ready to strike at the heart of Jewish nation
Iranian leaders have declared that Iran now possesses the capability to destroy Israel, with a top military commander saying they have "more than 100,000 missiles" ready to strike at the heart of the Jewish nation, CBN News reports.
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Tim Tebow gets blasted for showing Christian compassion when he prayed for dying man on plane
Christian athlete and former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow has earned praises following reports that he prayed for a man when the latter suffered a major heart attack on board a Delta flight late last month. But not everyone is happy with what he did.
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Harmony in land of conflict: Followers of different faiths provide model of peaceful co-existence at Israeli hospital
In a land beset with religious and political conflicts since time immemorial, a hospital is showing that inter-religious harmony and peaceful co-existence is still possible.
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Jason Sheats finds strength in Jesus after watching wife snap and gun down their 2 daughters in Texas
Finding strength in Jesus Christ, Jason Sheats is starting to recover from the unimaginable horrors that he witnessed ironically on his birthday on June 24.
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Holy Spirit sweeps U.S. prison in mass baptism: Convicts come out of the water 'weeping, glorifying the Lord'
They were murderers, rapists and other sorts of convicted criminals. But they came out of the water as newly baptised Christians, casting off their sinful selves and beginning new lives as followers of Christ.
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'The Girl Who Beat ISIS': New book tells harrowing account of how a brave Yazidi teen escaped from the jihadists' lair
Young and innocentâwho didn't even know what "rape" was all aboutâ18-year-old Yazidi girl Farida Khalaf suddenly found herself in the hellish clutches of the Islamic State (ISIS) as a sex slave.
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Centenarian best friends bare secret to long life and enduring friendship: Faith in God
On July 23 this year, Bernice Underwood will turn 100, joining her two best friendsâGladys Butler and Ruth Hammettâas centenarians. A fourth friend, Leona Barnes, would have turned 100, too, this July, but she passed away last May.
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Christians in Muslim countries want Bible in hard copy, not digital â and they're risking their lives to get God's Word
Bible translators are only now finding out that believers in underground churches, mostly in Muslim-dominated countries, prefer to have the old-fashioned hard copy or paper edition of the Scripture rather than the modern digital copy.
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U.N. criticised for saying that daily U.K. school prayer assembly violates children's human rights
"The U.N. should spend more time doing its main job of preventing war and genocide rather than poking its nose in other countries' classrooms."
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Woman's incredible rendition of national anthem stuns visitors at Lincoln Memorial: 'That was the Holy Spirit'
Visitors at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. were treated to a spontaneous spectacle last week when one of them suddenly belted out a highly stirring a capella rendition of The Star Spangled Banner.
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Christian mother beaten and gang-raped in front of her 5 kids by Muslims in Pakistan 'honour' attack
This Christian mother didn't do any harm to anybody but still she suffered an intensely painful, humiliating, shocking and unwarranted punishment: being beaten and gang-raped in front of her five children by a group of Muslim men in Pakistan.