Stoyan Zaimov

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  Oct 31, 2014

  Ken Ham Says Pope Francis Has 'Compromised Biblical Authority' by Endorsing Evolution, Big Bang

  Creation Museum CEO and President Ken Ham has responded to Pope Francis' much publicized comments earlier this week endorsing evolution and the big bang theory by arguing that the pontiff has "compromised biblical authority in favor of man's ideas in the area of origins."

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  Oct 31, 2014

  Sweden Officially Recognizes Palestine State; Israel Recalls Ambassador in Protest

  Sweden has become the first major European Union member to officially recognize the state of Palestine. The controversial move has been strongly criticized by Israel, which recalled its ambassador in protest.

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  Oct 31, 2014

  Burkina Faso Dissolve Government After Protesters Angry at President's 27-Year-Rule Torch Parliament Buildings

  Burkina Faso declared a state of emergency on Thursday and dissolved its government after protesters angry at President Blaise Compaore's 27-year rule stormed parliament buildings and set them ablaze.

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  Oct 30, 2014

  Singapore Upholds Ban on Sexual Relations Between Men; Gay Rights Groups Criticize 'Discrimination'

  Singapore has upheld its 76-year-old ban on sexual relations between men, explaining that the law has final say on such matters. The ruling has prompted a number of LGBT activist groups to call the decision discriminatory.

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  Oct 30, 2014

  Connecticut School Accused of Racism After It Bans Nigerian-American Girl From Class Amid Ebola Fears

  The Christian Association of Nigerian-Americans has accused the Milford School District in Connecticut of racism for banning a 7-year-old Nigerian-American girl from attending class on suspicion of Ebola, since she had traveled to Nigeria earlier this month. The school, which was sued by the father of the girl, argued that it acted in the best interest of its students and staff.

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  Oct 30, 2014

  Christians Urged to Gather on International Day of Prayer as Persecution Reaches Unprecedented Levels

  Christians are being urged to come together on the International Day of Prayer for the persecuted church on Sunday, with persecution watchdog group Open Doors noting that hostilities against believers this year have reached unprecedented levels in modern times.

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  Oct 29, 2014

  Jeb Bush Blasts Obama's 'Incompetent' Response to Ebola in the US

  Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush has criticized President Barack Obama's "incompetent" response to Ebola virus cases in the U.S., arguing that the government's failure to provide clarity created fear among the public. During a speech on Tuesday about the Ebola response, however, the president pointed out that all seven Americans treated for the virus have survived.

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  Oct 29, 2014

  200 Syrian Rebels With Mortars and Machine Guns Join Major Battle Against ISIS for Kobane

  Close to 200 Syrian rebels armed with mortars and heavy machine guns have joined the major battle against ISIS in the border town of Kobane, as the death count continues to mount on both sides.

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  Oct 29, 2014

  UC Berkeley Students Call Bill Maher 'Blatant Bigot' Over Anti-Islam Views, Start Petition to Ban Him From Commencement

  A student petition to stop atheist HBO talk show host Bill Maher from speaking at the University of California at Berkeley's fall commencement ceremony has reached over 3,000 signatures. The petition has called Maher a "blatant bigot" and "racist" over his strong opinions about Islam.

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  Oct 29, 2014

  State Dept. Claims It Has No Plans to Bring Ebola Victims to US, Despite Memo; Australia's Travel Ban on Ebola-Hit Countries Slammed as 'Discriminatory'

  The West African countries hardest hit by the Ebola virus outbreak have called Australia's recently imposed travel ban "discriminatory," arguing that it will not help in the fight against the epidemic. The U.S. meanwhile continues debating its own response, with the State Department denying that it's considering plans to bring over non-citizens for Ebola treatment.