The Irish monk St. Columba (ca. 521-597) was a powerful preacher and leader of men. He founded monasteries in Ireland and Scotland, which were influential missionary centers.The son of a tribal chieft...
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Hajime Suzuki, a conservation activist, is working to save the
critically endangered subspecies Japanese wood pigeon as his group
promotes a reserve program for the large birds endemic to the...
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The Loch Ness monster is back _ and there's video. A man has captured what Nessie watchers say is possible footage of the supposed mythical creature beneath Scotland's most mysterious lake."I could...
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Berlin (dpa) - A Catholic archbishop who used a Nazi-era word
while inaugurating an art museum has triggered a storm of outrage in
Germany.
Cardinal Joachim M...
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The guest list for Monday night's state dinner in honor of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, as released by the White House.Cmdr. Heber Ackland, Royal Navy, equerry in waiting to the queen.The ...
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There are islands in the Hebrides and Orkneys where only one man lives, an island unto himself and maybe a thousand sheep. And there are others with no one in residence at all, ...
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FEATURE: Name of game conserving pristine fauna on 'Orient's Galapagos'
