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31. news | 29 Mar 2013
Washing of feet: An ancient Christian ritual
By AFP
» The ritual washing of feet is a gesture of humility based on the belief that Jesus Christ washed the feet of his apostles on the evening of their final meal together before his arrest, crucifixion and death.
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32. news | 24 Apr 2013
Dawson pushing for McIlroy to play for Ireland
By AFP
» Two-time Major winner Rory McIlroy should be allowed to represent Ireland at the 2016 Olympics and not have to make his own mind up about who he plays for, Peter Dawson, CEO of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andr...
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33. news | 10 May 2013
Chinese professor fined in poetry row
By AFP
» A Chinese court ordered a controversial professor who claims descent from the ancient sage Confucius to apologise and pay a fine after a heated online row over poetry, local media reported Friday.
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34. lifestyle | 29 Mar 2013
High Spirits
MOVIE REVIEW
By Parisa Pichitmarn, Newspaper section: Life
» The first reflex traditionalist fans of the ancient legend will have on laying their eyes on the lead cast is probably to die a little on the inside. The feeling exponentially multiplies upon watching a trailer that depi...
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35. news | 09 Apr 2013
18 rare Buddha statues returned
» A Japanese woman has returned 18 rare and ancient Buddha statues to Thailand, after they were purchased by her late father-in-law and taken to Japan for decades,, the Fine Arts Department revealed on Tuesday.
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36. news | 24 Apr 2013
Minaret of Aleppo's Umayyad mosque destroyed
By AFP
» The minaret of Aleppo's ancient Umayyad mosque was destroyed on Wednesday, Syrian state media and a watchdog reported, with the regime and the opposition blaming each other.
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37. news | 28 Mar 2013
Pope washes prisoners' feet in unprecedented Easter rite
By AFP
» Pope Francis washed the feet of 12 young offenders including two girls and two Muslims at a Rome prison on Thursday in an unprecedented version of an ancient Easter ritual, seen as part of efforts to bring the Catholic C...
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38. news | 10 Apr 2013
Jackie Chan antiques plan angers Chinese: media
By AFP
» A plan by Hong Kong film star Jackie Chan to move ancient Chinese buildings to Singapore has sparked controversy in a nation already sensitive about losing its artifacts, state media said Tuesday.
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39. learning | 22 Dec 2012
Why the world didn’t end yesterday. Nasa explains
End of the World
» Of course the world didn’t end yesterday. Those who thought it would didn’t understand what the ancient Mayan calendar was all about. Nasa scientists explain in this four-minute video. (Includes transcript)
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40. news | 31 Mar 2013
Easter spirit shines through children's smiles in slum
By Father Joe Maier, Newspaper section: Spectrum
» She crones that ancient children's lament, ''Auntie of the Moon'', over and over. Eight-year-old Miss Phae can't talk clearly _ only babbles _ and her tongue goes in all different directions. Yet...
