Romania detains 38 in slavery ring in Gamacesti village
Romanian authorities detained 38 suspects over allegations they chained dozens of vulnerable men and boys, forcing them to beg or work and even fight for entertainment. The probe widens to about 90 suspects tied to an extended Roma family. around 65 victims faced physical and mental abuse, with two victims and 19 children placed in care centers.
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Gamacesti
Romania
Ciprian Necula
Ministry of European Funds
Associated Press
Berevcesti
Florin Bogdan Proca
Juliana Matei
China defies ruling as ships land and coast guard blocks near Scarborough
Vietnam protests actions by China after a Hague tribunal ruling found its South China Sea claims baseless. Chinese civilian aircraft landed on Mischief and Subi reefs while four lighthouses were completed and a fifth began. In the Philippines, ABS-CBN reported Chinese coast guard ships blocked a Filipino fishing boat from Scarborough Shoal area, with footage showing a coast guard vessel tailing the boat and bullhorn warnings to leave. Mayor Lim urged defense of fishermen livelihoods amid disputed waters. President Duterte considers talks with China, with former president Ramos offering to help but noting age and commitments.
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Hanoi
Vietnam
Beijing
Coast Guard
China
South China Sea
Mischief
Subi
Philippines
Abs-Cbn TV Network
Scarborough Shoal
Chiara Zambrano
Masinloc
Scarborough
Lim
Associated Press
Permanent Court of Arbitration
Hague
Netherlands
U.N
Rodrigo Duterte
Fidel Ramos
United States
Philippine
Ramos
Duterte
Benigno Aquino III
Hollande Hair Gate Sparks French Debate On High Barber Costs
Paris a p reports President Francois Hollande faced criticism for spending about 10 000 euros a month on hair care in a scandal dubbed Coiffeurgate. He defended expenses on Bastille Day, arguing reforms and personal sacrifice, while critics note disparity with average wages.
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Paris
Francois Hollande
Hollande
France
Elysee Palace
Nicolas Sarkozy
Ers
Grand Champs-Elysees Avenue
le Canard Enchaine
Stephane le Foll
July events span churches across Princeton and Northfork
A sequence of July church events is listed across multiple locations. Higher Ground Church in Princeton hosts two nights of Fire Conference July 15 16 at 7 p.m. Speakers vary each night. July 17 features a 11 a.m. pastoral anniversary at New Vision United Holiness Church in Northfork with Rev. Fred Carper Open Door Ministries and music by Sister Missy Carper and Wake Forest Baptist Church Blacksburg Va. 3 p.m. speaker Rev. Hiawatha Spraggins, music by Wake Forest Choir and Supreme Voices. Saunders Grove Baptist Church Willowton holds a 3:30 p.m. anniversary with Rev. Nathan Carey and music by his choir and the Palmers. Dinner after the evening service. July 24 3 p.m. concert at New Vision YPHA with Gospel Wonders from Moundsville and others. July 26 4 p.m. Bishop Dwight M. Palmer 26th pastoral anniversary at J.H. Easley Church Princeton. July 30 7 p.m. fellowship service at Oakvale Freewill Baptist Church with Keen Mountain Brothers. July 31 10 a.m. Sir Ashley from Cambodia speaks at Higher Ground Church.
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Higher Ground
Joe Adams Avenue
Princeton
Tyrone Carper Sr
Barbara Carper
New Vision United Holiness Church
Northfork
Fred Carper
Open Door Ministries
Pembroke
Missy Carper
Hiawatha Spraggins
Wake Forest Baptist
Blacksburg, Va
Wake Forest Choir
The
Supreme Voices
Saunders Grove Baptist Church
Willowton
Nathan Carey
New Hope Baptist Church
Beckley
Palmers
Jeff
Vivian Palmer
New Vision Ypha
Gospel Wonders
Willie Day Moundsville
Bill Smoot
Dunbar
Thurman
Buck” Taylor
Institute
Apostle Hairston
Tazewell Wa
Dwight M. Palmer
J.H. Easley
Henderson St
Oakvale Freewill Baptist Church
Keen Mountain Brothers
Brandon Smith
Sir Ashley
Cambodia
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Arsenio Lim
U.S
Hong Kong
Chicory
Bluefield
Calvary’s Call Quartet
Century Bank
Bluefield Baily Telegraph
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