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We’re talking about a church smack in the middle of quite a densely Christian populated area..Al Zaytoon.
A church that is down in Egyptian History as one that witnessed an Apparition of the Virgin Mary back in 1968. An apparition verified by many...
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Antonio Garcia Revilla, Peru’s Under-Secretary for Multilateral Affairs, signs a treaty banning the use of cluster bombs, in Oslo Wednesday Dec. 3, 2008. Nations began signing a treaty banning cluster bombs Wednesday in a move that supporters hope will...
