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Tag Archives: prayers

The Latest: Iran says at least 140 killed, 300 hurt in quake
Middle East / National

The Latest: Iran says at least 140 killed, 300 hurt in quake

Posted on 11/12/17 by danielsmallzblog

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The latest on an earthquake along the Iran-Iraq border (all times local): 6:30 a.m. Iran’s state-run IRNA news agency says the death toll in the powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake along the borders of Iran and Iraq has risen above 140. IRNA also said over 860 people were injured in the quake that … Continue reading →

Church shooting victims face many obstacles in court
U.S. News

Church shooting victims face many obstacles in court

Posted on 11/09/17 by Phoenix Cor

CHICAGO (AP) — Texas church shooting victims and their families could have a hard time successfully suing the government over the Air Force’s failure to submit the gunman’s criminal history to the FBI — a step that would have blocked him from legally buying weapons. Relatives of the more than two dozen churchgoers killed in … Continue reading →

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Federal court OKs Christian prayers at county board meetings

Posted on 09/19/16 by paigejefferson

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A divided federal appeals court says county commissioners in North Carolina can open their meetings with Christian prayers. A three-judge panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals declared the Rowan County commissioner’s prayer practice constitutional on Monday. The appeals court decision reverses a lower court ruling that said the … Continue reading →

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