Wave of car bombs kills many in central Iraq
A string of car bombings across central and northern Iraq killed at least 57 people and wounded many more. Attacks targeted markets at dawn then police and army posts after sunset, prompting curfews and road blocks in Mosul. The violence marks a deadly spike linked to sectarian tensions and Syria’s conflict.
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World tensions rise as rebels align with Syria foes
Around the world, ideological allies link with Syrian rebels while Iraqi Shiite militants push to contest alongside forces loyal to Syria's Iranian-backed regime. Ankara, Turkey.
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Turkish PM to meet protesters in Istanbul’s Taksim Square
Turkish Prime Minister will meet protesters occupying Gezi Park in Istanbul's Taksim Square this week as Deputy PM Bulent Arinc declares illegal acts must end. Cabinet signals weekend resolution and lawful action, with dwindling turnout overnight.
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Pakistan PM angry over two US drone strikes
Nawaz Sharif, in office under a week, condemned two U.S. drone strikes and criticized Pakistan’s military for allegedly deceiving the public about CIA cooperation to target terrorism suspects in the northwest tribal regions near Afghanistan. He said public protests while behind the scenes support is unacceptable.
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Mission trips span continents and faiths with lasting impact
Dr Page and volunteers recount journeys from India’s Himalayas to Bucharest and Delhi, aiding education and healthcare. They describe village to village treks, limited luggage, vaccines, and encounters with diverse faiths. Stories highlight children helped, scripture shared, and communities asking for more.
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Dessert Delivery on a Trip Home
A narrator and their mother share a roadside picnic with ham salad, fresh strawberries, rice pudding, and banana pudding. They offer extra portions to a hungry man at a gas station, believing a chance moment was divinely guided, while reflecting on food, memory, and faith. Pam Stone co hosts The Satisfied Life on 107.9 FM The Link.
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