Stoyan Zaimov

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  Aug 8, 2013

  Atheist Group Stops Opposing Holocaust Memorial With Star of David

  The Freedom From Religion Foundation is backing down from its opposition to Ohio building a Holocaust memorial on state capitol grounds, which includes the Star of David, following a petition in support of the memorial signed by thousands of Americans.

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  Aug 8, 2013

  Pro-Life Groups Demand Closing of 'Alabama's Gosnell' Clinics After 'Fourth Victim'

  Several pro-life groups are holding an emergency press conference today in Alabama over the actions of abortionist Bruce Norman, who saw another one of his patients rushed to the hospital on Wednesday.

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  Aug 8, 2013

  Richard Dawkins Objects to British Police Setting Up Faith-Based Offices

  Outspoken atheist Richard Dawkins objected to a British police commissioner's plans to appoint a faith director to reach out to religious communities, questioning why they deserve a special liaison officer.

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  Aug 8, 2013

  Family of US Christian Kenneth Bae Pleads for North Korea to Release Him

  The family of Kenneth Bae, the Christian missionary and US citizen who has been in prison for nine months in North Korea, is pleading for his release as they have received troubling news about his deteriorating health.

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  Aug 7, 2013

  Obama Turns Down Meeting With Russian President Putin Over Snowden Scandal

  President Barack Obama had decided to cancel a meeting he was scheduled to have with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow in September, largely due to the scandal relating to intelligence leaker Edward Snowden and the temporary asylum he was granted by Russia.

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  Aug 7, 2013

  New Australian Anglican Archbishop Says Church Should Reach Beyond Ethnic, Religious Affiliations

  The new Anglican Archbishop of Australia, Bishop Glenn Davies, has said that Christians need to show compassion and care to all who are made in God's image, regardless of their ethnic and religious affiliations, referring specifically to asylum seekers.

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  Aug 7, 2013

  Switzerland to Replace 'Psalm'-Like National Anthem With a Secular One

  Switzerland announced a national competition this week that will search for a new national anthem to replace its current one, which government officials say has too many references to God and is too old-fashioned.

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  Aug 7, 2013

  'My Hope With Billy Graham' Embraced by 2,000 Churches in Canada

  Close to 2,000 churches in Canada have signed up to participate in the major "My Hope with Billy Graham" campaign, which will culminate in November, marking the preacher's 95th birthday.

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  Aug 6, 2013

  Ex Wheaton College Professor Pleads Guilty to Possessing Child Porn

  Donald Ratcliff, a former professor at Wheaton College in Illinois who has written books on children's spirituality, has pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography and could face up to seven years in prison.

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  Aug 6, 2013

  Boko Haram Likely Guilty of Crimes Against Humanity, Murdering Christians, ICC Says

  Islamic terrorist group Boko Haram is being accused by the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) of possible crimes against humanity, which includes the deaths of thousands of Christians and Muslims in the African nation.