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Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Release Date Rumored to be September
Samsung Galaxy Note III is said to be launching on September 4 at an Unpacked event sponsored by the South Korean company during the IFA 2013 in Berlin, according to new claims from a technology blog.

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Michael Jackson Fans Remember 'King of Pop' 4 Years After Death
Four years ago, Michael Jackson's death from cardiac arrest that was later ruled a homicide shocked fans across the world. On Tuesday, hundreds of fans gathered in front of his final resting place — the Great Mausoleum at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale

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Star Wars Director George Lucas Marries Girlfriend Mellody Hobson
Star Wars actor George Lucas and CBS News finance and economy analyst Mellody Hobson got married on Saturday at the Skywalker Ranch.

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Stanley Cup 2013 Winner: Chicago Blackhawks Beat Boston Bruins 3-2 in Game 6
Chicago Blackhawks win Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final 3-2 on Monday night for their second NHL championship in four seasons; Bryan Bickell and Dave Bolland scored 17 seconds apart in the final 1:16.

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Mars Had Oxygen, Necessary Elements for Life, Way Before Earth Did
The Spirit Mars Rover, which landed on Mars in 2004 but went defunct in 2011, has collected data that showed the red planet had an oxygen-rich atmosphere of at least 1.5 billion years before Earth did.

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Qatar Evangelical Alliance breaks ground on worship center, witnessing Christ in a Muslim nation
A worship center for evangelical churches has commenced construction in Qatar, marking a significant spiritual milestone in the history of evangelicals in the country.

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Hong Kong's deadliest fire in a Century: churches mobilize and pray to support the community
On 26 November, a severe level‑five fire broke out at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po. Early reports said at least 13 people died and 23 were injured. Local churches mobilize to support the community and pray.

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Faith and freedom: USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler shares insights on China’s religious landscape
As China continues to update its religious regulations, changes in the country’s faith environment and space for religious practice have drawn increased global attention. In this interview, USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler responds to questions about religious policy, human rights, and faith, offering her perspectives on China’s current situation and sharing words of support and encouragement for Christians facing challenges.

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U.S. Congressional hearing highlights religious freedom challenges facing Chinese Christians and other faith communities
A recent U.S. congressional hearing cast a spotlight on religious freedom conditions in China, with witnesses sharing firsthand accounts of pressure faced by Christian, Muslim, and Tibetan Buddhist communities.

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Through education and healthcare: ACTS bears witness to the Gospel in West Africa
Silicon Valley’s River of Life Christian Church, based in California, founded Africa Career Training School (ACTS ), which has built schools and clinics in Togo, Benin and other West African nations.
