A Kenyan court refused to grant Rastafarians the right to smoke weed on religious grounds in a ruling Wednesday.
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Nigerian Priest Dies Before Departure From U.S. Over Visa Issues
A Roman Catholic priest from Nigeria who’d been preparing to leave the United States over his visa issue was found dead in what is thought could be suicide, according to church officials in Massachusetts, where he’d been serving as a hospital chaplain for several years.
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KENYA: Rastafarians Await Court Ruling To Allow Smoking Cannabis Legally
Rastafarians in Kenya would find out if the high court ruling later this month will be in their favour to smoke cannabis legally.
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ARGENTINA: Pilot Leaps Out Of Cockpit To His Death Mid-Flight
A trainee pilot was forced to take control of a plane and land alone after her instructor opened the cockpit door and jumped to his death during a flight in Argentina.
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UK: Police Share Image Of Man Wanted In Wife And Two Daughters Found Dead
Police have released a CCTV image of a man wanted in connection with the deaths of three people at a property in Bedford.
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SWITZERLAND: Rebel Catholic Group SSPX Defies Pope, Consecrates Bishops Without Vatican Approval
A breakaway group of traditionalist Catholics, the Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX), on Wednesday defied Pope Leo XIV in consecrating four bishops without his approval.
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UK: Asylum Seekers To Pay £10k Towards Living Costs Under New Homeoffice Law
Asylum seekers who can pay back the cost of support and accommodation will now be required to, under new laws.
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QUALITY CONTROL: Ford Rehires Human Engineers After AI Fails To Match Quality Checks
In a bid to take advantage of AI technology, which developers claim can cut costs and boost productivity, US carmaker, Ford adopted it across some of its operations including for quality checks.
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BIBLE BELT: Texas Makes Bible Passages Reading In Schools Mandatory
TheTexas education board has approved a new statewide reading list that, for the first time, will make passages from the Bible required reading for more than 5 million public school students.
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FRANCE: 10-year-old Boy Charged With Attempted Rape/Murder
A boy has been charged with attempted murder and rape after ambushing a woman who was jogging through a park in France.
The child, said to be 10 years old allegedly attacked the 22-year-old victim while she ran through the Gouëdic Valley park in Saint-Brieuc, Brittany.
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