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• Dec 28, 2011

  City Officials Attempt to Shut Down Church-Run Nightclub Due to Violence

  City officials in Tennessee are looking to shut down a church-run nightclub in Chattanooga, alleging that the ministry is to blame for ongoing violence among youth in the area.

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  Dec 28, 2011

  Two-Day Memorial for Kim Jong-il Begins Wednesday

  A two-day memorial for former North Korean leader Kim Jong-il began on Wednesday with the new leader, his son Kim Jong-un walking alongside the hearse carrying the late dictator.

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  Dec 27, 2011

  Former American Idol Finalist Danny Gokey Engaged

  Former American Idol contestant Danny Gokey recently announced his engagement to girlfriend Leyicet Peralta on his charity’s website, Sophia’s Heart, a foundation he set up after the sudden passing of his wife three years ago.

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  Dec 26, 2011

  Bill Hybels: Jesus Deserves One More Gasp This Christmas

  Skipping out on the “light and superficial” messages that sometimes characterize the sermons preached on Christmas, megapastor Bill Hybels decided to dig deeper this year and go with something more substantial, focusing on the miracle of the incarnation of Jesus Christ and his suffering on earth to save mankind.

• Dec 26, 2011

  Christopher Hitchens' Body Donated to Medical Research

  In accordance with his wishes, Christopher Hitchens’ body was donated to medical research following his death less than two weeks ago; many of his followers have applauded his decision.

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  Dec 23, 2011

  Over 1,000 Still Missing, Dead in Philippines After Tropical Storm Washi

  More than 1,000 people remain missing in the southern Philippines after last week’s deadly tropical storm hit the area, unleashing devastating flash floods and landslides across the country.

• Dec 23, 2011

  Evangelical on the Difficulty of Being a Christian at Christmas

  Is it difficult to be a Christian during the Christmas season? Influential evangelical Richard Land believes so.

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  Dec 23, 2011

  African Warlord Who Killed 20,000 People Repents; Now Christian Evangelist

  It’s a story of transformation that has surprised thousands and shocked all who have heard: a brutal African warlord with a violent past finds Christ and dramatically turns his life around.

• Dec 22, 2011

  ASU Student Survives on 2 Candy Bars, Melted Snow for 10 Days

  A senior at Arizona State University who had been missing for 10 days survived on candy and melted snow until she was found on Wednesday, authorities reported.

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  Dec 21, 2011

  Americans Still Prefer 'Merry Christmas,' Not 'Happy Holidays'

  Despite what appears to be a rising hostility in the U.S. toward all things “Christmas,” one organization found that Americans still prefer the traditional “Merry Christmas” greeting as opposed to the phrase “Happy Holidays.”