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Residents enjoy annual Palm Sunday march
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- This year, they hoped for good weather as members of four west-side churches met at St. Augustine Catholic Church at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. But the chilly weather had no bearing over the 75 or so marchers who, after the blessing and passing out...Tags: Religion and Belief, Roman Catholicism, Religious Festivals, Christianity, Jesus Christ
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Iconography at St. Andrew's Greek Orthodox Church restored
SOUTH BEND — The Byzantine iconography covering the walls and dome inside Saint Andrew Greek Orthodox Church is extraordinary.
But the purpose of this sacred art is often misunderstood, according to the Rev. George Konstantopoulos.
He is priest of...Tags: Christian Orthodoxy, Christianity, Cults and Sects, Tampa, Greece
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The Week in Pictures | May 20 – 26, 2013
FrameworkEach week we bring you the very best in visual journalism. The eyes of the world were focused on Moore, Oklahoma, where a huge tornado roared through an Oklahoma City suburb Monday leaving a devastating path of destruction in its' wake.... -
Review: Transfixing 'Fill the Void' looks at love by arrangement
A mother and daughter anxiously scan the aisles of an Israeli supermarket. They're not looking for fresh produce but rather a clandestine glimpse of a young man a matchmaker has proposed as a potential husband for the daughter. The mother's eye is...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Religion and Belief, Venice International Film Festival, Entertainment Events, Family
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Photographer captures lost world of Tel Aviv
The Jewish Daily Foreward reporter Renee Ghert-Zand writes about a photographer capturing the faces and places of mom-and-pop shops in Tel Aviv: One morning a week, Assi Haim roams the streets of the old neighborhoods of Tel Aviv with his camera and...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Religion and Belief, Photography, Wars and Interventions, Arts and Culture
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Militants release seven Egyptians kidnapped in Sinai
ReutersCAIRO/ISMAILIA (Reuters) - Seven Egyptian security men kidnapped by Islamist militants in Sinai last week were freed on Wednesday and President Mohamed Mursi vowed to pursue a crackdown on lawlessness in the desert peninsula. The abduction underlined the...Tags: Criminals, Religion and Belief, Armed Forces, Kidnapping, Cairo (Egypt)
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After exchange, Israel warns against Golan attacks, says Syria will 'bear consequences'
Associated PressJERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli and Syrian troops exchanged fire across their tense cease-fire line in the Golan Heights on Tuesday, prompting an Israeli threat that Syria's leader will "bear the consequences" of further escalation and raising new concerns...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Religion and Belief, Mountains, Animal Attacks, Armed Forces
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Syria, Israel exchange fire across cease-fire line
BEIRUT -- Syria said Tuesday that its forces had destroyed an Israeli vehicle that crossed into Syrian territory from the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, an account disputed by Israel, which said that shots were fired at a patrol inside Israeli-controlled...
Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Eurovision Song Contest (tv program), Rebellions, Israel, Israel Defense Forces
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Egyptian troops mistakenly fire on Sinai funeral in sweep against militants behind kidnapping
Associated PressCAIRO (AP) — Egyptian troops and police mistakenly fired on a Bedouin funeral in the Sinai Peninsula on Tuesday, security officials said, in the opening salvo of a sweep searching for security personnel kidnapped by suspected militants. The...Tags: Criminals, Shootings, Armed Forces, Missile Systems, Kidnapping
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Kerry visits Oman for arms deal, talks on Syria, Mideast
ReutersMUSCAT (Reuters) - Secretary of State John Kerry flew to Oman on Tuesday for Raytheon Co's signing of an estimated $2.1 billion arms deal and to consult on Syria and Iran, U.S. officials said. Oman is expected to sign a letter of intent to purchase a...Tags: U.S. Congress, Government, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Russia, Saudi Arabia
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Robert Rabil: U.S. should flex muscle to help Syria
The Syrian rebellion has become tightly linked to the ongoing shifts in the Saudi and Iranian-led regional axes of powers that have resulted from withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq. At the same time, Washington's war-fatigued mentality and wariness about...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Israel, Weaponry, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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WRAPUP 2-Hezbollah steps up Syria battle, Israel threatens more strikes
Reuters* Fiercest fighting involving Hezbollah in Syria - activists * Israel threatens more strikes to keep arms from Hezbollah * Assad says planned peace talks won't stop "terrorists" (Updates death toll, adds rebel statement on Qusair battle) By Khaled...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Government, Benjamin Netanyahu, Terrorism, Activism
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