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Texas Rangers: Choo Out of the Season for Elbow Surgery
Shin-soo Choo, the Korean outfielder and leadoff for the Texas Rangers has recently announced that he will not be participating in any other games for the remainder of the 2014 Major League Baseball season. Choo, who was considered one of the top outfielders in the American League, has not been ... British Rapper Joins Islamic State: Man Who Killed Foley?
Abdel-Majed Abdel Bary is a 23-year-old British rapper who was reported to have joined the ISIS (Islamic State in Iraq and Syria), and is recently investigated as a key suspect in the beheading the American journalist James Foley. Israel and Hamas Agree on Long Term Truce
On the 26th, representatives of the militant group Hamas have officially announced through the Egyptian government that they will agree upon a long term armistice agreement with Israel to out an end to the violence and the deaths in Palestine. Although the more specific details regarding the ... Korean Stars Participate in Ice Bucket Challenge
Earlier this month, many celebrities from all over the world are participating in what they call the “Ice Bucket Challenge” where a volunteer literally takes up a bucket of ice water and pours it over his head. This practice or even ceremony was started to raise awareness of the Lou Gehrig Disease, ... Pastor Matt Chandler Speaks In Light of Ferguson
Pastor Matt Chandler from The Village Church in Texas, and the head of the church planting network Acts 29 talked about some of his thoughts on the recent events that have been taking place in Ferguson, Missouri through Twitter and from the pew. He addressed the issue that everyone is curious ... Major Landslide in Hiroshima, Japan; 39 Dead
Yesterday, a huge rainfall in Hiroshima, Japan caused a landslide and destroyed an entire village. A least 39 people are reported to have died and an additional 7 are reported missing. The Japanese government is moving to send personnel to rescue the rest of the residents who are trapped under the ... Gaza Truce Falls, Israel and Hamas Recommence Conflict
This Tuesday, the truce between the Hamas and Israel was broken after the militant group was reported to have launched rockets towards Israeli territory. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) responded by launching their own missiles at what they believed to be terrorist targets in Gaza. Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia: ISIS is No. 1 Threat to Islam
Sheikh Abdul Aziz al-Sheikh, the Grand Mutif or top religious official of Saudi Arabia has officially denounced the Islamic State (ISIS or ISIL) as a threat to the Islamic faith reports the Saudi Press Agency this Tuesday. Potential Korean Big Leaguers Caught in MLB Radar
During recent weeks, some scouters from several Major League Baseball (MLB) ball clubs were reported to have entered South Korea and Korean pro-baseball games to search for the next Chan Ho Park or Shin Soo Choo. Two player have caught the attention of several MLB ball clubs; short stop Jeong-ho ... What the Pope Had to Say About the ISIS
Pope Francis, the leader of the Catholic Church had spoken out on several occasions regarding the atrocities being committed in Iraq and Syria by the Islamic State. He expressed great sympathy and support for the Christians and other religious and ethnic minorities who are facing unprecedented ...