Anugrah Kumar

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  Jan 19, 2013

  House Republicans Agree to Vote on Extending Debt Ceiling

  Softening their hard-line stance, House Republicans on Friday announced a vote next week on extending the federal government's debt limit for three months, with a requirement that both chambers pass a budget in that time so that negotiations on long-term deficit reduction can take place.

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  Jan 19, 2013

  Most Americans Think Religious Freedom Fast Declining in US

  Millions of American adults, particularly Protestants and evangelicals, feel religious freedoms have grown worse in the last decade in the United States, and foresee further restrictions in the years to come, according to the results of a new study.

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  Jan 15, 2013

  Greg Laurie Preaches on 'Who Is the Antichrist?'

  Pastor Greg Laurie of Harvest Church in Riverside, Calif., addressed the question Christians often ask, "Who is the antichrist?" The answer he offered, however, was not what we often get to hear.

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  Jan 14, 2013

  UK's Prince William 'Rarely' Attends Church He'll Govern One Day

  Britain's Prince William, the future Defender of the Faith and Supreme Governor of the Church of England, only goes to church a "handful" of times a year, a newspaper in the U.K. reports.

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  Jan 14, 2013

  Congress Had Lowest-Ever Approval Rating in 2012, Gallup Says

  The average approval rating of Congress throughout last year was the lowest in Gallup's 38 years of testing the question, and the negative attitudes toward the legislative branch will likely continue in 2013, the polling organization says.

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  Jan 14, 2013

  Hundreds of Thousands Oppose Same-Sex Marriage in France

  Hundreds of thousands of people from across France gathered in Paris on Sunday to oppose President Francois Hollande's plan to legalize same-sex marriage, which would allow gay couples to adopt and conceive children.

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  Jan 14, 2013

  Hobby Lobby Delays Obamacare Fines for Now; Avoids $18.2 Million Penalty

  Craft chain Hobby Lobby said it has found a way to delay compliance with the Obamacare mandate, which requires companies to cover contraception in their employees' health care. Pastor Rick Warren has warned that religious freedom, at the heart of the company's battle, might become this decade's civil rights movement.

• Jan 13, 2013

  Islamic Preacher Set to Lead 'Million-Man March' in Pakistani Capital

  A "million-man march" led by a moderate Islamic cleric Muhammad Tahirul Qadri began from Lahore Sunday and headed towards Islamabad, calling for a caretaker administration with a role for the judiciary and the military to ensure election reforms ahead of an upcoming vote.

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  Jan 13, 2013

  Marco Rubio Outlines Immigration Reform Plan

  Republican Sen. Marco Rubio from Florida laid out his reform plan to "modernize" the nation's "outdated" immigration system even as President Barack Obama has yet to act on his pledge to come out with his proposal.

• Jan 12, 2013

  Jesus Portrait to Stay at Ohio School Defying Atheist Demands

  Hundreds of community members hailed a school district in Ohio for deciding to let a portrait of Jesus Christ stay at the hallway of a middle school, which was threatened with a lawsuit by Freedom From Religion Foundation.