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Fury sparked after 11-year-old Thai girl married to Malaysian man

Why would the marriage of an 11 year-old spark outrage in any Muslim community? I don’t understand? Really?  Muhammed married a 9 year-old girl, and he’s supposedly the great prophet! Some prophet, sounds more like a pedophile to me, which … Continue reading

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Anti-Boko Haram militia vows to stop using children: UN

Who could be so barbaric and disgusting to strap a bomb to a child so he or she could kill innocent people while being blown to bits? Muslims, that’s who. These people are barbarians and their religion is the reason … Continue reading

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Yemen’s cholera death toll rises to 1,500: WHO

Disease: yet another horrific by-product of war. I will never understand why there is so much hatred in this world, and I’m talking in this day and age; I can understand why there was hatred 1500 years ago. But without a … Continue reading

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ISIS Violence In Syria Threatens More Than 40,000 Children

This is heartbreaking. TGO Refer to story below. Source: International Business Times Juliana Rose Pignataro International Business Times June 9, 2017 More than 40,000 children are in imminent danger as a result of the Islamic State’s fighting in Raqqa, Syria. … Continue reading

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“Disgustologist” digs deep into science of revulsion

Interesting stuff? TGO Refer to story below. Source: Reuters Kate Kelland, Health and Science Correspondent  By Kate Kelland, Health and Science Correspondent LONDON (Reuters) – Valerie Curtis is fascinated by faeces. And by vomit, pus, urine, maggots and putrid flesh. … Continue reading

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Haiti: A year after the quake, waiting to rebuild

Not to belittle the situation in Haiti, which is extremely heartbreaking yet more than likely not about to improve anytime soon, but the country is in this situation because of the age-old quagmire: the people cannot govern themselves, yet they … Continue reading

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10 mln fear worst as Sahel faces new food crisis

People living in this region of Africa just south of the Sahara Desert are faced with this situation with regularity. I realize this sounds cruel and it isn’t my intention to humiliate these people, but what do they expect? They … Continue reading

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Desperate parents abandon children in Haiti

It truly is sad how people suffer in Haiti, especially the children. And to think that Haiti’s corrupt government officials have been smuggling bucket-loads of cash out of the country for years while their people die of hunger and disease. … Continue reading

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Shakira visits Phoenix over tough immigration law

It seems that Shakira has now become a political activist. These entertainers generally have so much free time on their hands, and obviously the money and popularity that they have immediate access to people and places that the average individual … Continue reading

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Billions for Haiti, a criticism for every dollar

Let’s not kid ourselves folks. We all realize the plight of the Haitian people and the hardships they’ve endured as a result of the earthquake on January 12th. But the bottom line is that Haiti has been a total disaster … Continue reading

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