Anugrah Kumar

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  Oct 28, 2013

  NSA Denies Obama Knew of Spying on Merkel; Report Says Her Phone was Bugged for 10 Years

  After German media alleged President Obama was personally briefed about the monitoring of German Chancellor Angela Merkel's phone conversations and that the surveillance may have lasted for 10 years, the National Security Agency (NSA) on Sunday backed Obama's claim that he wasn't aware of it.

• Oct 27, 2013

  128-Feet Jesus Statue Erected in War-Torn Syria as 'Middle-East's Symbol of Peace'

  A 128-foot tall bronze statue of Jesus, christened "I have come to save the world," has been erected on a mountain top in war-torn Syria as a symbol of peace in the Middle-East. The sculpture was built with support from an institution of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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  Oct 27, 2013

  Prominent Atheist Blogger Appeals for $25,000 to Help Pastor Beaten by 'Militant Atheist'

  A prominent atheist blogger is urging his readers to chip in to help an Ohio pastor pay his medical bills for the injuries he received after a self-described "militant atheist" allegedly beat him for asking the man's girlfriend, a congregant, if she felt safe with him.

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  Oct 27, 2013

  Michael Moore Says US in 'Dark Ages' Due to Christian Right; Dawkins Says Obama 'Surely' an Atheist

  Filmmaker and activist Michael Moore told "Real Time" show host Bill Maher that the United States is in the "dark ages" because of the Christian Right, comparing Christian extremism with Islamic extremism. In the same show, skeptic Richard Dawkins said he is sure President Obama is an atheist.

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  Oct 26, 2013

  Mark Driscoll on What's Murder, 7 Reasons Why Abortion Is One

  Pastor Mark Driscoll of Mars Hill Church in Seattle, Wash., explained what God meant when He commanded not to murder, and also gave seven reasons from the Bible why abortion is a violation of the "very simple and very complicated" Sixth Commandment.

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  Oct 26, 2013

  EU Warns US Spying on European Governments Could Risk Fight Against Terror

  A common statement by leaders of European Union nations, including Britain, warned Friday that U.S. spying on their governments could jeopardize their joint fight against terrorism, and Germany and France called for a new transatlantic rules on intelligence and security service behavior.

• Oct 26, 2013

  Hundreds of Conservative Leaders to Meet in Washington to Push for Immigration Reform

  Hundreds of conservative leaders from across the nation will meet in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday to take their message of immigration reform to Congress, which is now expected to address the issue after having dealt with the partial government shutdown and the debt-ceiling.

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  Oct 21, 2013

  Rick Warren Shares 4 'Habits of Happiness'

  Pastor Rick Warren of Southern California's Saddleback Church said he believes that happiness can be learned during last weekend's worship services.

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  Oct 21, 2013

  Pastor Ron Carpenter Addresses His Confession of Wife's Adultery; 40 Pastors, Including Steven Furtick, Joined Him at Church

  South Carolina megachurch Pastor Ron Carpenter, Jr. confessed to his congregation last week that his wife was under psychiatric treatment after having multiple affairs. This past Sunday, he addressed that in an emotional sermon in the presence of dozens of pastors from across the nation who left their pulpits to be with him.

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  Oct 20, 2013

  Orphan Boy, Davion Only, Gets 10,000 Inquiries After Fla. Church Adoption Appeal

  Davion Only, a 15-year-old orphan boy who recently pleaded in front of a Florida church for a family to adopt him, has now had about 10,000 families from the United States and abroad seeking to adopt him, says the adoption agency handling his case.