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Man holds up Brazil vice president with toy gun

A man armed with a toy pistol tried to hold up Brazil Vice President Michel Temer in Sao Paulo city, the weekly Veja magazine reported.

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Iraqi Antiquities Returned

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The artifacts include these vases and range in age from 2,500 to 4,000 years old.

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PAKISTAN: Thousands displaced by fighting in Kurram

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Thousands of people have fled Kurram Agency on trucks, vans, tractors and other vehicles as the new offensive...

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The Church - People of God, Body of Christ, Communion

This morning in the Vatican, the Holy Father greeted faithful from the Italian diocese of Altamura-Gravina-Acquaviva delle Fonti, which is currently celebrating its diocesan synod. The group was accompanied by their bishop, Msgr. Mario Paciello.

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