Pilgrims take time to be still and pray following WYD excitement (Archdiocese of Sydney)

Edit Public Technologies 05 Aug 2016
(Source. Archdiocese of Sydney) ... After hearing the testimony of a young woman who has lost family and friends in the war in Syria, Pope Francis said that nothing justifies shedding the blood of a brother or sister. He told the pilgrims that their response to a world at war was fraternity, brotherhood, communion, family ... With the World Youth Day week over, the pilgrims headed to Zakopane for a post-WYD retreat in the Polish mountains....

Ukraine rejects Russia’s proposed ambassador to Kiev

Edit Indian Express 05 Aug 2016
The Kremlin has proposed Mikhail Babich as a candidate for Russia’s ambassador to Kiev, but Ukrainian foreign ministry official Olena Zerkal said Kiev had decided not to consider the pr ... ....

Poland Sees No Threats From Russian Side - Presidential Office

Edit Sputnik 05 Aug 2016
The Russian side poses no threats for Poland due to the country's strengthened military capacity, the Polish president's Press Service Head Marek Magierowski said on ... ....

Leander Paes-Rohan Bopanna to open Rio 2016 Olympics campaign against Lukasz Kubot-Marcin Matkowski

Edit Indian Express 05 Aug 2016
Leander Paes is participating in his seventh Olympics. (Source. AP File Photo) Indian tennis pair of Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna was pitted against the Polish team of Marcin Ma ... ....

Rio Olympics: Paes-Bopanna pair to face Matkowski-Kubot in 1st round

Edit One India 05 Aug 2016
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 4. Indian tennis pair of Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna was today (August 4) pitted against the Polish team of Marcin Matkowski and Lukasz Kubot in the first round of the men's doubles event of the Rio ... ....

Small town New Hampshire post office celebrates 200 years

Edit Seattle Post-Intelligence 05 Aug 2016
Martin, a lifelong Hinsdale resident who has worked at this post office for 20 years, said she firmly told people not to polish the boxes' tarnished brass ......

FBI: Man wears 'long black wig, bright red lipstick' to rob New Orleans East bank

Edit The Times Picayune 05 Aug 2016
The FBI is asking the public to help identify the man they say robbed a New Orleans East bank Thursday (Aug ... heavy women's style makeup, and purple nail polish" and was dressed in a black hoodie with black tights ... ....

A week of Trump: Bad grammar. Bad temper. Bad judge of voters.

Edit The Miami Herald 05 Aug 2016
You’d think that after getting into trouble for calling on the Russians to spy on the former secretary of state while on a campaign stop in Miami, Trump would reassess, polish a little, and act just a tad presidential....

Dunkirk Announcement Teaser: A First Look at the Christopher Nolan Film!

Edit Coming Soon 05 Aug 2016
Pictures has released the Dunkirk announcement teaser online! You can get a first look at the Christopher Nolan-directed World War II movie in the player below! ... Christopher Nolan directs the war movie 'Dunkirk' on the beaches of Dunkirk in the exact spot where 76 years ago today, 100,000 soldiers were evacuated ... Christopher Nolan directs the war ......

Rogue One introduces the U-Wing ship

Edit Empire 05 Aug 2016
The Star Wars saga has introduced a few iconic ships to science fiction cinema in its time ... hearts, and you can see the craft in an episode of The Star Wars Show below ... A Star Wars Story arrives on December 16 this year....

Ill. Navy veteran receives Congressional commendation

Edit Stars and Stripes 05 Aug 2016
The son of a World War I Army veteran, Brown knew the Army wasn’t where he wanted to go, and because 70 percent of graduating seniors at the time were being drafted, he drove to Rockdale to meet with a Navy Reserve recruiter and signed on the dotted line ... These veterans answered their country’s call during World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War, and they served with honor and distinction,” Kinzinger said....

Five key talking points in Corbyn-Smith debate

Edit Belfast Telegraph 05 Aug 2016
Jeremy Corbyn and Owen Smith may belong to the same party but the two cut different figures during their first Labour leadership debate - which took place in the All Nations Centre in Cardiff on Thursday evening. Here are five key clashes of the evening. Share Go To. .. Party unity ... .. EU referendum ... .. Trident ... .. Anti-Semitism ... ... While Mr Smith drew large applause after his polished address, it was Mr Corbyn who gained a standing ovation. ....
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