Andrea Madambashi

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  Jul 1, 2012

  Evangelical Population Explodes in Brazil as Catholic Church Shows Signs of Decline

  The evangelical population of Brazil increased by 16 million people over the 10 year period from 2000 to 2010 to 42.3 million, according to census results from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) published Friday.

• Jun 30, 2012

  Warnings After Eastern Storms: Temperatures Could Get 'Dangerously Hot'

  Forecasters have warned of more dangerously high temperatures Saturday in the eastern part of the United States with the possibility of severe thunderstorms, according to the National Weather Service.

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  Jun 25, 2012

  Brazilian Christians Use Rio UN Conference to Plea to Iranian President to Release Youcef Nadarkhani

  Brazilian protesters have come out in force at Rio+20 – the UN Conference on Sustainable Development, to demand that Iran release Christian Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani.

• Jun 23, 2012

  Samsung Galaxy S3 Features Have Users Touting It as the iPhone Killer

  The new Samsung Galaxy S3 has impressed smartphone users with features that interact with "real world objects" using technologies such as Near field communications and WiFi Direct. The features are attracting millions of users across the globe and will ensure the smartphone will clearly be the biggest Android threat to the iPhone.

• Jun 23, 2012

  Catholic Priest in Brazil Offers Blessings Through Facebook, Sparks Debate

  A Catholic priest in Brazil is drawing attention for giving blessings to the believers online through his Facebook account.

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  Jun 23, 2012

  Jerry Sandusky Guilty of 45 Counts of Child Sex Abuse, Appeal Planned

  Former Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky has been found guilty on 45 of 48 counts of child sex abuse concerning 10 young boys over a 15 year period.

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  Jun 15, 2012

  Hispanic Christian Leader Praises Decision to Halt Deportation of Young Illegal Immigrants

  Hispanic pastor and president of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference, Samuel Rodriguez, has applauded U.S. President Barack Obama for his decision to stop the deportation of thousands of young illegal immigrants who came to the United States as children.

• Jun 9, 2012

  MacBook Pro 2012 Release Will Feature New Name, 15-Inch Model Available in Weeks

  Apple is preparing to unveil its new MacBook Pro 2012 in just a few days at the World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) in San Francisco June 11. Following various rumors Apple fans are eagerly waiting to see whether the new laptop will have the revolutionary Retina Display boasted about on the new iPad.

• Jun 9, 2012

  Evangelicals Fight Against Possible Ban on Christian TV Programs in Brazil

  The Brazilian government has announced a legislative decree that aims to place prohibitions on the rental of TV channels and radio programs in Brazil. The proposals have sparked strong reaction from evangelical leaders in Brazil, and in particular from Christians who currently host programs on the country's television and radio networks.

• Jun 9, 2012

  Creflo Dollar Arrested Latest: Pastor Responds on Facebook

  After being arrested and released on $5,000 bail, the well-known megachurch founder and pastor Creflo Dollar has published his first responses on social networking site Facebook, telling his followers to praise God.