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Ferguson killing: grand juror sues prosecutor over 'skewed' evidence
A member of the jury which decided against charging the officer who killed Michael Brown says the case was flawed.

Watchdog who queried CIA's handling of torture report is to resign
David Buckley's departure has been branded "unfortunate" by civil liberties advocates.

Kashmir border clashes drive thousands from their homes
Renewed violence has flared between India and Pakistan in the disputed region.

'Racist' protesters march against Islam and immigration in Germany
Chancellor Angela Merkel's appeal to Germans to stay away from demonstrations was ignored.

Ebola outbreak death toll passes 8,000
The Ebola epidemic in West Africa has now claimed 8,153 lives, according to the latest data released by the World Health Organisation.

Woman buys PlayStation 4 and opens box to find Bibles inside instead
A California woman bought a Sony PlayStation 4 as a Christmas present for her boyfriend only to find that the box contained Bibles instead.

Fire breaks out in NYC church
The Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church in Queens sustained serious damage after a fire tore through the place of worship early Sunday morning.

Atheists demand apology after Alabama university chancellor asserts importance of religion
Atheists demand apology after university chancellor asserts importance of religion

Monk becomes fed up with United Airlines: 'God bless you... But you have not been helpful'
Monk becomes fed up with United Airlines: 'God bless you... But you have not been helpful'

7-yr-old is sole survivor of plane crash; family says the lost 'rest in God's arms'
7-yr-old is sole survivor of plane crash; family says the lost 'rest in God's arms'
'God's Not Dead' producers release 'Do You Believe?' trailer [VIDEO]
The producers of the 2014 hit film "God's Not Dead" are gearing up for their next release-- a spiritual film entitled, "Do You Believe?"

Christian actress and 'Beverly Hillbillies' star Donna Douglas dead at 82
Christian actress and 'Beverly Hillbillies' star Donna Douglas dead at 82

Pope Francis to eat with Typhoon Haiyan survivors in papal visit to the Philippines
Pope Francis is scheduled to arrive in the Philippines next week to pay a visit to the survivors of Typhoon Haiyan that hit the country in 2013. Part of his itinerary is to have a meal with these survivors.

Lebanon's refugee crisis sparks border clampdown
The country is being overwhelmed by people fleeing wars in Syria and Iraq.

Hundreds of refugees evicted from Johannesburg church
Central Methodist Church will no longer provide accommodation to destitute Zimbabweans.

Services for suicides could be legalised in Church of England
Centuries-old Church tradition could be changed, as the Church of England is set to debate the legalisation of suicide in Canon Law next month.