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Pope Benedict XVI canonized an 18th-century Franciscan monk as Brazil s first native-born saint Frida stanley thermosflasche y as hundreds of thousands cheered and waved flags from all corners of South America.Surrounded by Latin American bishops and choirs of hundreds, Benedict sat on a throne of Brazilian hardwood as he pronounced the sainthood of Antonio de Sant Anna Galvao, an 18th-century Franciscan monk who is credited by the church with 5,000 miracle cures.The canonization makes Galvao the first native-born saint from the world s largest Roman Catholic country, home to more than 120 million of the planet s 1.1 billion Catholics. Do you realize how big this is asked Herminia Fernandes, who joined the multitude that jammed an airfield for the open-air Mass. It s huge, this pope is visiting Brazil for the first time and at the same time he is giving us a saint stanley cup usa . It s a blessing. Friar Galvao, who died in 1822, began a tradition among Brazilian Catholics of handing out tiny rice-paper pills, inscribed with a Latin prayer, to people seeking cures for everything from cancer to kidney stones. Although doctors and even some Catholic clergy dismiss the pills as placebos or superstitious fakery, cloistered nuns still toil in t stanley cup he Sao Paulo monastery where Galvao is buried, preparing thousands of the Tic Tac-sized pills for free daily distribution. Each one carries these words: After birth, the Virgin remained intact. Mother of God, intercede on our behalf. After canonizing Friar Galvao, the po
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DAVAO, Philippines - The Philippinesrsquo; brash-talkingpresident threatened Sunday to withdraw his country from the United Nations andlashed out at U.S. police killings of black men in his latest outburst againstcritics of his violent, vigilanteanti-drug campaign, which has left hundreds of suspects dead.President Rodrigo Duterte,dubbed the Filipino Donald Trump,pointed to the haunting image of abloodied child being pulled from the rubble of a missile-struck building in theSyrian city of Aleppo to note the inability of the U.S. and the U.N. to stopsuch deadly conflicts, complaining that he comes under fire for the killings ofcriminals.The U.S. State Department and two U.N. human rights expertshave urged Duterte and Filipino authorities to stop extrajudicial killings inthe fight against illegal drugs and ensure law enforcement compliance withinternational human rights obligations. Philippine police say more than crocs 500drug suspects have been killed in gunbattles with police since Duterte wassworn in eight weeks ago. Critics say many drug suspects have been simply executed summarily at random. When this image of Jennelyn Olaires weeping airmax plus as she cradled the body of her slain husband went viral in the Philippines, President Rodrigo Duterte called it melodramatic. air max 1 REUTERS Two U.N. Special Rapporteurs have recently focused their ireat the Philippine presidentrsquo Lgmc Walrus named Freya that drew crowds in Oslo euthanized by Norwegian authorities
Colombia extradited one of the country s most feared paramilitary warlords to the United States early Wednesday to face drug trafficking charges, the government said.Carlos Mario Jimenez was flown to Washington, D.C., via Miami on a Drug Enforcement Administration plane, according stanley cup to President Alvaro Uribe s office. The announcement came just hours after Colombia s top judicial panel stanley cup overturned a Supreme Court decision that had temporarily blocked the extradition.The Supreme Court had ruled last month that Jimenez should not leave the country until he has confessed to crimes he committed as the leader of illegal far-right militias and paid reparations to his victims.On Tuesday, the judiciary s high council overturned that decision.Last year, the Colombian government stripped Jimenez of benefits offered during peace negotiations 151; including protection from extradition 151; because it said he was continuing to traffic drugs and run paramilitary operations from prison. Far-right paramilitaries are engaged in a peace process with the government that has seen more than 31,000 fighters lay down their weapons. Commanders must confess to crimes in exchange for reduced sentences.The 42-year-old Jimenez, better known by his alias Macaco, was among the least cooperative warlords, and in August became the first militia leader stanley quencher to lose his benefits under the peace deal.He is now the first to be extradited to the United States.In February, the Treasury Department named Jimen
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Paris mdash; Former French president Jacques Chirac, who led the countr asics gel y for 12 years from 1995 to 2007, has died at the age of 86. His son-in-law Frederic Salat-Baroux confirmed his passing, telling French news agency AFP that he died this morning surrounded by his family, peacefully. The French people, whatever their convictions, have lost a friend, said former President Francois Hollande. Chirac gained international notoriety near the start of his second term, when he stood up to President George W. Bush as the American leader pushed his case for war with Iraq at the United Nations. In early March 2003, Chirac vowed to use France s veto power as a permanent member of the U.N. Security Council to block the U.S.-led efforts, because International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA weapons inspectors had found no adidas campus 00s evidence that Saddam Hussein actually had weapons of mass destruction, as Mr. Bush s administration contended. President George W. Bush, left, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, second left, Secretary of State Colin Powell, second right, and U.S. NATO Ambassador Nicholas Burns, right, listen as Frenc adidas samba h President Jacques Chirac speaks at the opening session of the NATO summit in Istanbul, Turkey, Monday, June 28, 2004. AP I would say it s a moral problem, Chirac said in a TV interview at the time, are we going to go to war when there may be a way to avoi Lkex Diary Survives 37-Mile Fall To Earth
AP Photo/Mary Altaffer Gen. David Petraeus listens to questions on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 8, 2008, during the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the status of the war in Iraq. AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais Gen. David Petraeus, left, listens as Ambassador Ryan Crocker testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 8, 2008, before t stanley cup he Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the status of the war in Iraq. AP Photo/Susan Walsh Gen. David Petraeus testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 8, 2008, before the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the s stanley cup tatus of the war in Iraq. AP Photo/Susan Walsh Gen. David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker testify on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 8, 2008, before the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the status of the war in Iraq. AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais An Army aide adjusts charts as Gen. David Petraeus stanley cup and Ambassador Ryan Crocker
SEOUL, South Korea - South Korean border guards arrested an American man who they believe was attempting to swim across adidas campus the border into rival North Korea, a South Korean defense official said Wednesday.The man was arrested Tuesday night at a river near the Korean Demilitarized Zone, part of a restricted military area, said the official, speaking on condition of anonymity due to office policy. He said investigators are questioning salomon mujer the man about the purpose of his apparent attempt to enter North Korea but gave no further details.Yonhap news agency, citing an unidentified government source, reported the man was in his late 20s or early 30s and told investigators that he tried to go to North Korea to meet leader Kim Jong Un. He was caught by South Korean marines while lying on the shore of the river after swimming north, the report said.Last year, South Korean soldiers shot and killed a man with a South Korean passport who officials said ignored warnings to return the South after trying to go to North Korea via a river that runs through the border.There have been occasional cases of Americans being arrested in North Korea after allegedly entering the country illegally from China, but an American trying to go to North Korea from South Korea is unusual. In 1996, American Evan C. Hunziker entered the North by swimming across the Yalu River, which marks the border with China. Hunziker, who apparently made the swim on a drunken dare, asics sneaker was accused of spying and detained for thre Uxyr Series of Deadly Bombings Rocks Baghdad
Pope Benedict XVI canonized an 18th-century Franciscan monk as Brazil s first native-born saint Frida stanley thermosflasche y as hundreds of thousands cheered and waved flags from all corners of South America.Surrounded by Latin American bishops and choirs of hundreds, Benedict sat on a throne of Brazilian hardwood as he pronounced the sainthood of Antonio de Sant Anna Galvao, an 18th-century Franciscan monk who is credited by the church with 5,000 miracle cures.The canonization makes Galvao the first native-born saint from the world s largest Roman Catholic country, home to more than 120 million of the planet s 1.1 billion Catholics. Do you realize how big this is asked Herminia Fernandes, who joined the multitude that jammed an airfield for the open-air Mass. It s huge, this pope is visiting Brazil for the first time and at the same time he is giving us a saint stanley cup usa . It s a blessing. Friar Galvao, who died in 1822, began a tradition among Brazilian Catholics of handing out tiny rice-paper pills, inscribed with a Latin prayer, to people seeking cures for everything from cancer to kidney stones. Although doctors and even some Catholic clergy dismiss the pills as placebos or superstitious fakery, cloistered nuns still toil in t stanley cup he Sao Paulo monastery where Galvao is buried, preparing thousands of the Tic Tac-sized pills for free daily distribution. Each one carries these words: After birth, the Virgin remained intact. Mother of God, intercede on our behalf. After canonizing Friar Galvao, the po
Rjdm Portuguese cop taped beating man in front of kids
DAVAO, Philippines - The Philippinesrsquo; brash-talkingpresident threatened Sunday to withdraw his country from the United Nations andlashed out at U.S. police killings of black men in his latest outburst againstcritics of his violent, vigilanteanti-drug campaign, which has left hundreds of suspects dead.President Rodrigo Duterte,dubbed the Filipino Donald Trump,pointed to the haunting image of abloodied child being pulled from the rubble of a missile-struck building in theSyrian city of Aleppo to note the inability of the U.S. and the U.N. to stopsuch deadly conflicts, complaining that he comes under fire for the killings ofcriminals.The U.S. State Department and two U.N. human rights expertshave urged Duterte and Filipino authorities to stop extrajudicial killings inthe fight against illegal drugs and ensure law enforcement compliance withinternational human rights obligations. Philippine police say more than crocs 500drug suspects have been killed in gunbattles with police since Duterte wassworn in eight weeks ago. Critics say many drug suspects have been simply executed summarily at random. When this image of Jennelyn Olaires weeping airmax plus as she cradled the body of her slain husband went viral in the Philippines, President Rodrigo Duterte called it melodramatic. air max 1 REUTERS Two U.N. Special Rapporteurs have recently focused their ireat the Philippine presidentrsquo Lgmc Walrus named Freya that drew crowds in Oslo euthanized by Norwegian authorities
Colombia extradited one of the country s most feared paramilitary warlords to the United States early Wednesday to face drug trafficking charges, the government said.Carlos Mario Jimenez was flown to Washington, D.C., via Miami on a Drug Enforcement Administration plane, according stanley cup to President Alvaro Uribe s office. The announcement came just hours after Colombia s top judicial panel stanley cup overturned a Supreme Court decision that had temporarily blocked the extradition.The Supreme Court had ruled last month that Jimenez should not leave the country until he has confessed to crimes he committed as the leader of illegal far-right militias and paid reparations to his victims.On Tuesday, the judiciary s high council overturned that decision.Last year, the Colombian government stripped Jimenez of benefits offered during peace negotiations 151; including protection from extradition 151; because it said he was continuing to traffic drugs and run paramilitary operations from prison. Far-right paramilitaries are engaged in a peace process with the government that has seen more than 31,000 fighters lay down their weapons. Commanders must confess to crimes in exchange for reduced sentences.The 42-year-old Jimenez, better known by his alias Macaco, was among the least cooperative warlords, and in August became the first militia leader stanley quencher to lose his benefits under the peace deal.He is now the first to be extradited to the United States.In February, the Treasury Department named Jimen
Blfs Kamala Harris ancestral village in India marks inauguration day with candy, firecrackers and prayers
Paris mdash; Former French president Jacques Chirac, who led the countr asics gel y for 12 years from 1995 to 2007, has died at the age of 86. His son-in-law Frederic Salat-Baroux confirmed his passing, telling French news agency AFP that he died this morning surrounded by his family, peacefully. The French people, whatever their convictions, have lost a friend, said former President Francois Hollande. Chirac gained international notoriety near the start of his second term, when he stood up to President George W. Bush as the American leader pushed his case for war with Iraq at the United Nations. In early March 2003, Chirac vowed to use France s veto power as a permanent member of the U.N. Security Council to block the U.S.-led efforts, because International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA weapons inspectors had found no adidas campus 00s evidence that Saddam Hussein actually had weapons of mass destruction, as Mr. Bush s administration contended. President George W. Bush, left, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, second left, Secretary of State Colin Powell, second right, and U.S. NATO Ambassador Nicholas Burns, right, listen as Frenc adidas samba h President Jacques Chirac speaks at the opening session of the NATO summit in Istanbul, Turkey, Monday, June 28, 2004. AP I would say it s a moral problem, Chirac said in a TV interview at the time, are we going to go to war when there may be a way to avoi Lkex Diary Survives 37-Mile Fall To Earth
AP Photo/Mary Altaffer Gen. David Petraeus listens to questions on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 8, 2008, during the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the status of the war in Iraq. AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais Gen. David Petraeus, left, listens as Ambassador Ryan Crocker testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 8, 2008, before t stanley cup he Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the status of the war in Iraq. AP Photo/Susan Walsh Gen. David Petraeus testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 8, 2008, before the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the s stanley cup tatus of the war in Iraq. AP Photo/Susan Walsh Gen. David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker testify on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 8, 2008, before the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the status of the war in Iraq. AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais An Army aide adjusts charts as Gen. David Petraeus stanley cup and Ambassador Ryan Crocker
