Written by The authorities in South Sudan have said at least 169 people, including senior officials, were killed on Sunday when a group of unidentified men launched an assault on an area in the north of the country.
Source: South Sudan attack in Ruweng kills at least 169 people
You shall not hate your brother in your heart, but you shall reason frankly with your neighbor, lest you incur sin because of him. You shall not take vengeance or bear a grudge against the sons of your own people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the LORD.
Leviticus 19:17-18
SpaceX launches Starship on giant rocket’s first flight to orbit
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U.S. confirms for the first time that it has deployed weapons in space. China and Russia have responded.
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NASA plans unpiloted Starliner test flight after astronauts got stuck at space station in 2024
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Trump and Rubio question U.K. handling of possible plot against air base after 5 men released on bail
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A FlyDubai flight from Dubai to Israel was forced to make an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday after a violent attempt by one of the pilots to seize control of the aircraft and crash it, passengers and Israeli officials said. “As they were approaching Israel, one of the pilots stabbed the other pilot…
Denver still in line for rain with heaviest downpours locked on southeastern Colorado
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Rat birth control program expanding to Albany Park
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A boil water advisory continues until further notice in the Village of Romeo in Macomb County, Michigan, where a water main break occurred on Saturday. While the water main break was isolated and water pressure restored over the weekend, village officials said a boil water advisory remains in effect until further notice. When a boil water advisory…
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