Stoyan Zaimov

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  Jan 11, 2012

  Doomsday 2012 Fears: Thousands Invest in Bunkers; Some Consider Suicide

  The countdown to the supposed "Mayan apocalypse" some are saying could hit Dec. 21 of this year has begun and some people are already thinking of taking drastic measures in order to prepare for end-of-the-world events.

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  Jan 11, 2012

  Church Groups, Individual Believers Differ on Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide

  A proposal released by the Commission on Assisted Dying in England and Wales last week that suggested assisted suicide should be made legal, came under heavy scrutiny by the Anglican Church, and research reveals that almost every major Christian denomination is against euthanasia and assisted suicide. Individual believers, however, do not always agree.

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  Jan 10, 2012

  Did Kan. House Speaker Encourage Prayers for Obama’s Death?

  Kansas Speaker of the House Mike O'Neal, (R-Hutchinson) has apologized after forwarding an email that referred to first lady Michelle Obama as "Mrs. YoMama" and for offering a Bible passage in prayer regarding President Barack Obama that some interpret as calling for his death.

• Jan 10, 2012

  Impoverished Greek Families 'Wrong' for Giving up Children, Priest Says

  The financial crisis in Greece has been hitting the country’s poor the hardest and some families feel forced to abandon their children to charities and churches so that they will be well cared for. However, one clergyman says the trend is detrimental and that families who participate "will be judged."

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  Jan 10, 2012

  Netflix UK, Ireland Service to Challenge Lovefilm

  Netflix’s latest move in an attempt to bounce back from its failed ‘Qwikster’ promotion is the expansion of streaming services into the United Kingdom and Ireland’s movie market.

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  Jan 9, 2012

  Baylor University President: Voters Should Ignore Candidates' Religious Affiliations

  Kenneth Starr, president of the world’s largest Baptist educational institution, Baylor University, is urging voters to choose candidates based on who has the qualifications to be president, rather than on which, if any, faith group they belong to.

• Jan 9, 2012

  Toddler Dies in Fall Into Sewer After Pavement Collapses in Russian City

  The body of a Russian toddler was discovered Monday afternoon in Bryansk, Russia, after he fell with his mother through a sinkhole as they were taking a walk in the city.

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  Jan 9, 2012

  Millions of Filipinos Gather for 'Nazerene' Feast Amid Terrorist Threats (VIDEO)

  Roman Catholics in the Philippines gathered Monday by the millions in the capital, Manila, to celebrate the feast of the Black Nazarene, despite warnings by the president of an imminent terrorist attack.

• Jan 9, 2012

  Chimera Monkeys Born: Animals 'Enormous' Progress for Stem Cell Research

  Embryos from six different rhesus monkeys have been combined to create the world’s first chimeric monkeys, which were born last week at the Oregon National Primate Research Centre.

• Jan 7, 2012

  Rick Santorum: 'Newsmaker of the Week' (VIDEO)

  Rick Santorum served up a significant shock this week when he almost topped former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney in the Iowa caucuses; losing by only 8 votes Tuesday, but still finishing higher than Ron Paul, Rick Perry, Newt Gingrich, Michele Bachman and Jon Huntsman — making him CP's "Newsmaker of the Week."