Saudi women drivers sent to terrorism court in Riyadh
Two Saudi women detained for driving defiance were referred to the anti-terrorism court over tweets and social media comments. Loujain al-Hathloul, 25, and Maysa al-Amoudi, 33, remain in custody with appeals planned as activists warn of a crackdown on online dissent.
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Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Loujain al-Hathloul
Maysa al-Amoudi
Associated Press
Riyadh
Nimr al-Nimr
Waleed Abul- Khair
Human Rights Watch
al- Hathloul
Maysa al- Amoudi
Saudi Arabia
Gulf Countries
Dammam
Abdullah
Ahsa
Alj-Hathloul
Uae
Al-Amoudi
al-Hathloul
Detente raises Cuban fears over U S migration rights
In Havana thousands of Cubans fear loss of the Cuban Adjustment Act as U S Cuba detente grows. With talks to restore diplomacy, migrants worry their fast track to residency could end. Officials say no immediate policy change, but Cubans seek visas and face long waits at the U S Interests Section in Havana.
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Havana
Gerardo Luis
United States
U.s-Cuba
U.S
Florida
Central America
Mexico
Luis
Cuba
Angela Moreno
Bill Nelson
Barack Obama
Congress
Nelson
Associated Press
Randy McGrorty
Miami
Catholic Legal Services
Immigration and Naturalization Act
Raul Castro
Marco Rubio
Protests Grow After Berkeley Officer Kills 18 Year Old
Demonstrators held a vigil at a gas station in Berkeley Missouri for Antonio Martin an 18 year old shot by a white officer who said Martin pointed a gun. Crowds blocked I 170 and later gathered near a church with police in riot gear present. Officials cited video showing Martin pointing a weapon and noted the officer fired three times as Martin died at the scene. Authorities investigate the incident while urging calm and reflecting on lessons from Ferguson and Garner.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Michael Brown
Ferguson
Brown
Hoskins
Garner
New York
Eric Garner
Maria Chappelle- Nadal
Martin
Taurean Russell
Hands Up United
Russell
St. Louis County
Jon Belmar
Brian Millikan
Berkeley
Belmar
Antonio Martin
St. Louis
Christmas Dinner Opens Doors to All in Bluefield
Open Heart Ministries hosts a Christmas dinner at West Virginian Manor inviting anyone who wishes to attend. Larry Mlynczak notes last year’s event welcomed curious locals, with sponsors including Wells Fargo Sav-A Lot Walmart Princeton Bluefield Sam's Club Kroger Pepsi Bottling Ryan's Bob Evans Bluefield Union Mission Grant's Food City and more. Contact Bill Archer at barcher bottonline.com.
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Larry Mlynczak
Bluefield
Open Heart Ministries
West Virginian Manor
Wells Fargo
Sav-A Lot
Walmart
Princeton
Sam's Club
Kroger
Pepsi Cola Bottling
Ryan's Restaurant
Bob Evans
Bill Archer
Barcher
Bottonline
Banquet Highlights Community Help At Local Mission
The Christmas banquet at the mission drew diverse faiths as Craig Hammond received praise for broad community service. Volunteers from Concord University and Western Carolina helped with serving rolls and food distribution, while others aided delivery and setup for the Holiday of Lights.
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Craig (Hammond
Joel Schor
Mission
Mike An
Michele Smith
Alex Smith
Concord University
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Lewisburg
Evan
Jake Smith
Evan Smith
Western Carolina University
Doris Sue
Hammond
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Norris
Doris Sue Kantor
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Bobby English
Wyortia
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