Knights of Columbus pledge aid for Christians in Iraq and Kurdistan
Kathryn Jean Lopez reflects on the Knights of Columbus fundraising drive and leadership address. He notes the group has given $13 million to Christian and other religious minorities in Iraq and Syria and calls their current Karamdes project a 2 million effort to assess damage and support rebuilding. Lopez frames the Knights as a hopeful force against indifference.
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Hungary
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Iraq
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Erbil
Kurdistan
Knights’ Christians At Risk
Syria
Hillary Clinton
Carl Anderson
Anderson
United States
Winston Churchill
Kathryn Jean Lopez
National Review Institute
National Review Online
Catholic Voices USA
Klopez
Nationalreview.com
Write Your Reps State Senator Patty Ritchie Notice
City readers are urged to contact State Senator Patty Ritchie at 46 E Bridge St Oswego New York 13126 to discuss state office building concerns and upcoming legislative matters. The notice calls for constituent engagement with the office to share views and request information.
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E. Bridge St. Oswego, N.Y
U.S
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Dirksen
Washington, D.C
Claudia Tenney
John Katko
French Road
W. Oneida St
Oswego
New Hartford
N.Y
Will Barclay
N. Second St. Fulton
State Department Split Over Mission Amid Redesign Effort
Rex Tillerson and Insignium assess more than 35 000 State employees to craft a unified mission. Drafts propose purpose protecting Americans and interests abroad with three lines on purpose mission and ambition. Critics note absence of democracy language and warn of factional divides within the department. Byron York reports from Washington.
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R.C. Hammond
Trump
Iraq
Tom Malinowski
Obama State Department
Washington Post
Putin
Malinowski
Washington
Foreign Service
Byron York
The
Washington Examiner
August 9 Historical Events and Quotes Snapshot
On August 9 across years: Hiroshima bombing Fat Man drop in 1945. Thoreau's Walden published in 1854. Edward VII crowned in 1902. Owens wins fourth gold in 1936. Gandhi arrested in 1942. Tate murder in 1969. Nixon resigns in 1974. Hinckley committed in 1982. Barcelona 1992 ceremony. Louima case 1997. Bush Musharraf 2007. US dioxin cleanup in Danang 2012. Quote by Edward Phelps ends note.
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Hawley Harvey Crippen
Croydon
England
Sharon Tate
Tate
Los Angeles
Charles Manson
Gerald R. Ford
Richard’ Nixon
Washington
John W. Hinckley Jr
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Abner Louima
Brooklyn
New York
Justin Volpe
Volpe
George W. Bush
Pervez Musharraf
China
Danang
Vietnam
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