Samuel Smith and World Watch Monitor

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  Dec 8, 2014

  Texas 8th Grader Arrested, Repeatedly Slammed to the Ground by Police After Refusing to Remove Rosary Beads at Football Game

  In what activists are claiming is a clear use of excessive police force and a violation of civil liberty, an eighth grader at a Texas middle school was arrested and slammed face-first in the ground by a police officer during a school football game after the student refused to remove his spiritually beloved rosary beads from his neck.

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  Dec 8, 2014

  Pakistani Pop Star-Turned-Televangelist Has No Plans to Return From Hiding in London Amid Blasphemy Investigation

  A formerly beloved Pakistani pop singer-turned-Islamic televangelist, Junaid Jamshed, is now in hiding in London and has no plans to return to his home country after being accused of blasphemy for allegedly insulting one of the wives of the Muslim prophet Muhammad in a video sermon that has gone viral on the Internet.

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  Dec 8, 2014

  ISIS Trafficking Human Organs From Bodies of Kidnapped Captives, Dead Soldiers and Injured Prisoners, Mosul Doctor Says

  As the Islamic State has risen to become a yearly $2 billion terrorist outfit, it has found various methods to reel in its revenue such as oil production, human trafficking, and drug smuggling. However, it has been revealed that there is yet another lucrative source for ISIS funding: trafficking human organs.

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  Dec 5, 2014

  UK Court Rules Pregnant Mothers Who Abuse Alcohol Are Not Liable for Life-Long Brain Damage of Their Children; Such Babies Not Eligible for Compensation

  In a precedential ruling, Britain's Court of Appeal ruled on Thursday that mothers who excessively drink while pregnant are not criminally responsible for causing life-long disabilities to their unborn babies and children born permanently harmed by their mother's alcohol abuse are not eligible to receive criminal injury compensation from the government.

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  Dec 5, 2014

  South African Pastor, His Two Kids Killed in Their Home in Afghanistan; Taliban Extremists Targeted 'Secret Christian Missionary'

  A South African pastor and his teenage children were recently killed by the Taliban in Afghanistan after three extremists attacked the compound they were living in because they believed he was a "secret Christian missionary."

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  Dec 4, 2014

  Christian Convert Imprisoned and Tortured in Egypt Vows to 'Starve Himself to Death,' Lawyer Says

  The Christian convert who made history by becoming the first person in Egypt's history to attempt legally changing his religious affiliation on his government identification from Islam to Christianity, has "vowed to starve himself to death" in response to his "illegal" imprisonment, his attorney says.

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  Dec 4, 2014

  Franklin Graham: America Is Waging 'War on Christmas' and 'War on Christ' Over The 'Hatred' of Christian 'Culture'

  While evangelical leader and founder of the Samaritan's Purse humanitarian organization Rev. Franklin Graham is claiming that America is waging a "war on Christmas," a Christian advocacy group has sent legal memos to over 13,000 U.S. school districts reminding administrators that freedom of Christmas expression is constitutional.

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  Dec 4, 2014

  ISIS Hospitals: Militants Whip Patients Who Disagree With Doctors; Prevent Women in Labor From Receiving Pain Killers at Night

  As the Islamic State attempts to further establish its caliphate in Iraq and Syria, the terrorist organization has taken control of all the hospitals inside its strongholds, where militants are said to have instituted ridiculously sexist policies, abuse patients and execute doctors.

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  Dec 3, 2014

  Ben Carson's Business Manager: Conservative Donors Being 'Exploited' by National Draft Ben Carson Super PAC

  Dr. Ben Carson's business manager urges potential conservative donors, who are looking to give money to the 63-year-old neurosurgeon's potential 2016 presidential campaign, to be wary of donating to the widely-publicized unaffiliated political action group, National Draft Ben Carson for President Committee.

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  Dec 2, 2014

  Christian Mother Alarmed That Disney Channel Has Blocked the Word 'God' From Its Website

  Even though the Disney Channel's website, over the Thanksgiving weekend, asked children to submit a post stating what they're thankful for, a 10-year-old girl from North Carolina was blocked from submitting her thanks to "God."