Anugrah Kumar

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  Jun 4, 2017

  Theresa May After London Bridge Terror Attack: There's 'Far Too Much Tolerance' of Islamic Extremism

  The three militants who killed seven people and injured at least 48 others by driving a van at high speed into them on London Bridge Saturday night were shot dead within eight minutes of the first call, police said Sunday. The attackers were shouting, "This is for Allah," according to a witness.

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  Jun 3, 2017

  Christian School Can Be Banned From Michigan Township, Judges Rule

  A panel of a U.S. Court of Appeals said Friday that a Michigan Township can forbid a Christian school from moving into its city. First Liberty Institute, which is representing Livingston Christian School, called it a "very dangerous" precedent.

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  Jun 3, 2017

  Attending Church Is Good for Your Health, Longevity: Study

  One of the results of attending church is that you have better health and live longer than those who do not, according to a recent study by Vanderbilt University professor Marino Bruce.

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  Jun 3, 2017

  Al-Shabaab Surpasses Boko Haram as Africa's Deadliest Terror Group, Data Shows

  Somalia-based al-Shabaab is now the deadliest terror group in Africa, more dangerous than Nigeria-based Book Haram, according to data collected by Armed Conflict Location and Event Dataset and analyzed by Africa Center for Strategic Studies.

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  May 29, 2017

  Singapore Megachurch: Kong Hee, CHC Leaders Permanently Barred From Managing Any Charity

  Kong Hee, founder and senior pastor of Singapore's City Harvest Church, one of the nation's largest megachurches, and five other individuals associated with it and convicted of misusing millions in church funds, have been permanently barred by authorities from having administrative control of any charity. The church, however, says they will continue to "perform their religious duties."

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  May 29, 2017

  Bodies Found Dumped in Philippines City Besieged by ISIS-Linked Radical Jihadists

  Troops in the Philippines have found the bodies of what appeared to be executed civilians outside a besieged city as fighting between the military and an Islamic State-linked group carries on in the south. About 100 people have been killed so far in the last six days.

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  May 29, 2017

  ISIS Sympathizers Celebrate Deadly Terror Attacks in Egypt: 'Bless Pure Hands That Kill Christians'

  Islamic State sympathizers have written several messages in an encrypted chat room, celebrating last week's killing of 29 Coptic Christians who were on their way to a monastery in Egypt, and warning of more such attacks on the minority, according to a report.

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  May 28, 2017

  America's 5 Faith Groups Becoming More Divided on Political, Social Beliefs: Barna

  Americans fall into five dominant faith segments, says Barna, which set out to find what people in these categories believe about some of the most contentious political and spiritual issues of the day.

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  May 28, 2017

  Church of Scotland to Allow Gay Marriage?

  A leader of the Church of Scotland, who convenes the church's Theological Forum, told the General Assembly there is no theological reason to oppose same-sex marriages in the Church as he presented a report that proposes the governing body approve a detailed study of how such ceremonies could be allowed.

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  May 28, 2017

  UK 'Home to 23,000 Jihadists;' Police Release New Photos of Manchester Bomber

  British intelligence officers said Saturday that the U.K. is home to 23,000 jihadist extremists who are potential attackers, even as police released a photograph of Salman Abedi, the bomber who killed 22 people in a suicide bomb attack in Manchester.