A folk culture is a small isolated, cohesive, conservative, nearly self-sufficient group that is homogeneous in custom and race with a strong family or clan structure and highly developed rituals. Ord

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For the past 30 years, there have been over 85 cases of religious violence in the northern part of Nigeria. And there is [clearly] a failure of leadership...which has created a vacuum for people to find answers to their problems within the realm of I

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Lesson31 Workmen in Books and Real Life These songs filled me with a deep feeling of envy towards the singer and his wonderful power over people. Something painfully disturbing flowed into my heart, making it swell until it began to hurt. I felt like

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The U.S. State Department has released its annual report on the state of religious freedom around the world. The picture of Iran that emerges is a grim one, particularly for religious minorities, as Ambassador at Large for International Religious Fre

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尼日利亚著名报纸办公室被炸 Bomb attacks targeted the Abuja and Kaduna offices of one of Nigerias most prominent newspapers Thursday, killing seven people and injuring many others. Another bombing late Thursday in Kaduna hit a residential

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Trump Declares Jerusalem Israels Capital, Faces International Warnings United States President Donald Trump has declared that the U.S. recognizes Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. 美国总统川普宣布美国承认耶路撒冷是以色列首都。

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Iraqi Parliament Elects Speaker after Weeks of Deadlock Iraq's recently elected parliament has elected a speaker, ending weeks of deadlock that virtually paralyzed government. Senior leaders say they

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Over the course of American history, several religious sects and utopian societies have flowered, only to fade away. But out in the country in 28 U.S. states, a group that is deliberately living in a 19th-century time warp is prospering. The Amish d

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1. Iran is threatening to withdraw from the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty if the United States does not stop pressuring that country to end its nuclear program. The U.S. says it will go to the Unit

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1. The body of Coretta Scott King was carried by horse-drawn carriage Saturday morning to the Georgia's state Capitol where she is the first black person and the first woman to lie in honor. The widow

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198. The seismologist and the sect地震学家和教派 sect-sensible There was a professor of seismology who was involved in seismic research. After securing permission from his senator, he went to a particular sector of his state to collect sedimen

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Pressure Mounts on Nigerian Government Over Fuel Prices Tens of Thousands of Nigerians took to the streets for a third straight day Wednesday in the main commercial city of Lagos and the capital, Abuja, to protest soaring fuel costs, sparked by a gov

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Old Salem in North Carolina revisits simple Moravian ways Ted Landphair | Washington DC 18 March 2010 This is a pleasant part of downtown Winston-Salem in the Winston part of town. Across the United States, there are several places where two independ

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Nigeria Moving to Confront Boko Haram Terrorism Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan says the military is moving to fight and defeat what he calls the evil of the militant Islamist sect Boko Haram. The sect is being blamed for more than 100 deaths a

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Gao Residents Rebuild, after Islamist Occupation An everyday scene that would have been unthinkable just four months ago under the Islamist militant sect MUJAO. And certainly not in Gao. MUJAO anointed the Sharia Square; it's where they whipped peopl

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Syrian Strife Spilling Over, Infecting Region Videos from Syria being posted to the Internet show a now-familiar theme - a country ripping itself apart - neither side willing to give in. Syria's neighbors are reeling from the fallout and spillover...

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Iran is supposed to start rolling back parts of its nuclear programmes starting January 20th in exchange for some sanctions relief. Now this (interrim) deal is going into a (furt). The US and other world power has 6 months to negotiate a more complet

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Iraqi security forces have arrested a prominent Sunni Muslim lawmaker and supporter of anti-government protests in a deadly raid on his home in the western province of Anbar. According to police, at least five people were killed. Ahmed al-Alwani belo

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When she came to barter with rural folk the trouble started. One of our neighbors requested [sugar] on credit and she refused. Before the end of the day she was bleeding from the nose, mouth and ears. In Zimbabwe, witchcraft is still common in rural

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美国30年来最劲税改,资金回流产品降价对咱们有何影响 Welcome to 'Today' - an hour of world news and analysis -- from a different perspective. I'm Zhaoying Coming up; --Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in China on visit f

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