Stoyan Zaimov

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  Jul 5, 2012

  Christians, Muslims in Kenya Vow to Keep Peace Amid Arrests in Deadly Church Attacks

  More than 30 people were arrested in Kenya on Wednesday over the twin church bombings in Garissa this past Sunday that killed 17 people, and Muslims and Christians in the country have vowed to push back against attempts to disrupt their peaceful coexistence.

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  Jul 5, 2012

  Stolen Ancient Spanish Artifact of St. James Found in Handyman's Garage

  The Codex Calixtinus, believed to be the first guide of the pilgrimage route to Santiago in Spain, was found Wednesday in a handyman's garage after being stolen more than a year ago from a cathedral.

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  Jul 4, 2012

  Poll: Canadians Back Gay Marriage and Abortion, But Want Capital Punishment Reinstated

  A nationwide poll has revealed that Canadians are largely in favor of abortion and same-sex marriage, but also that two thirds of the population support the death penalty.

• Jul 4, 2012

  Calif. Considers Allowing Multiple Parents for Children

  California is aiming to become the first state to allow a child to legally have more than two parents, after Sen. Mark Leno, D-San Francisco, proposed a bill that would eliminate the two-parents-per-child requirement.

• Jul 4, 2012

  Gay Marriage Supporters in Ill. Attempting to Legalize Practice Through Courts

  Illinois is the latest state set for a court debate on the ban of same-sex marriage, after a judge ruled on Tuesday that opponents of traditional marriage will have to face those defending the 1996 ruling that limits marriage between one man and one woman.

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  Jul 4, 2012

  Atheists 'Come Out' in Idaho Using Billboards Claiming Millions Are Good Without God

  A new billboard campaign by the Treasure Valley Coalition of Reason in Idaho is turning heads by suggesting that there are millions of atheists out there and urging people to "join the club" – reflecting a growing movement among atheists in the U.S. looking to "come out of the closet" about their non-belief.

• Jul 4, 2012

  Minn. Congregation Abandons Pro-Gay Marriage Pastor; Church Forced to Shut Down

  A Minnesota pastor who declared his support for same sex marriage, causing a divide in his congregation, has lost his church after being unable to gather enough funds to pay off its loans.

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  Jul 4, 2012

  Obama, UN Urged to Help Keep Weapons From World's Worst Human Rights Abusers

  A new Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) seeking to end the illegal flow of weapons to terrorist organizations was brought to the table at during a press briefing at the United Nations on Tuesday, as diplomats from more than 100 countries meet this week to negotiate an international agreement.

• Jul 3, 2012

  Former Child Soldier Turned Bishop Stresses Importance of Arms Trade Treaty

  As the United Nations prepares for a crucial week of Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) negotiations, a number of Christian leaders with firsthand experience in countries that have been war-torn by the illegal distribution of weapons are speaking out as to why restricting the sale of arms is vital.

• Jul 2, 2012

  Evangelicals to Attend UN Negotiations Addressing Deadly Illegal Arms Trade

  A press briefing at the United Nations on Tuesday, July 3 is set to address the growing problem of unregulated arms being traded in impoverished areas of the world where weapons fall into the wrong hands, resulting in the loss of thousands of lives each year.