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Deadly China Earthquakes Left 94 Dead, 1,000 Injured, and 31,600 Homeless
Two earthquakes struck China’s north-west Gansu province on Monday, killing more than 94 people, injuring over 1,000 others. About 123,000 people were affected by the quake and 31,600 move to temporary shelters. More than 2,000 houses completely destroyed and 22,500 more seriously damaged, the provincial earthquake administration said on its website.
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Jeremy Lin Works Hard and Plays Hard On and Off the Court for Jesus Christ
Evangelical NBA basketball player Jeremy Lin has expressed his excitement to return to Asia in mid-August in a recent blog post and has posted a picture of himself after practice. He has been showing off his progress and determination to breakthrough in the 2013-14 NBA season as NBA trade rumors continue to linger on whether he will be traded from Rockets.
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Pope Francis in Rio, Brazil: 'Christ Entrusts Youths with Very Future of His Mission'
Pope Francis is making his first international trip since coronation as Pope in March to lead the World Youth Day in Rio, Brazil, where more than a million young Catholics are expected to greet the first pontiff from South America.
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Jeremy Lin and Francis Chan to Lead 'Identity Unleashed' Evangelistic Conference in San Francisco
Houston Rockets point guard Jeremy Lin will be sharing his life testimony at a large-scale evangelistic conference held in San Francisco Bay Area on September 7th. New York Times best-selling author and pastor Francis Chan will be sharing the stage with Lin to address a common question that people today ask: What really matters in life?
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Nelson Mandela's Health Recovers Dramatically - Smiles and Raises His Hand
Nelson Mandela has made a “dramatic” progress on the eve of his 95th birthday, says Zindi Mandela, daughter of the former South African president.
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Is 'The Last Supper' worth watching? Audience and critics weigh in
Faith-based films often receive mixed reactions, and The Last Supper is no exception. The movie attempts to bring a fresh perspective to one of the most iconic moments in Christian history, but does it succeed? Some reviews from critics and audiences provide insight into its strengths and shortcomings.
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‘The Chosen’ Season 5: The darkest season yet—What to know before watching
The wait is over—The Chosen is back with its fifth season, and this time, things are getting intense. The new episodes dive straight into the final days of Jesus’ life, covering some of the most emotional and dramatic moments in the Bible. If you’ve been following the series, you already know that The Chosen isn’t just about retelling familiar stories—it’s about bringing them to life in a way that feels real.
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Massacres in Syria: Over 1,000 dead, including Christians and Alawites
Syria’s coastal regions have been devastated by a series of massacres, with reports indicating that over 1,000 people—many from Christian and Alawite communities—have been killed in brutal attacks. Entire families have been wiped out, and survivors are fleeing in search of safety as sectarian violence escalates.
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Kim Sae-ron and Wheesung: The tragic irony of Korean society and the principles of happiness
Not long ago, the media was in an uproar over actress Kim Sae-ron’s passing. Just months before, the same people who had relentlessly criticized her for her DUI incident were now expressing sympathy, saying, "The world was too harsh on her." The irony is impossible to ignore.
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Indian pastor found dead under mysterious circumstances after raising safety concerns; Government launches probe
A well-known pastor in India has been found dead under suspicious circumstances, just weeks after expressing concerns for his safety. His death has sparked widespread outrage, prompting authorities to launch an official investigation.
