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LocalKelcia, Keianna in Kingshill and Salisbury
Dec. 28, 2014Two of the seven beautiful ladies who dream of becoming Dominica's Queen in 2015 took steps towards the throne when they were introduced to their potential "subjects" during village launches ...
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WorldAirAsia plane with 162 people on board missing in Indonesia, ...
Dec. 28, 2014JAKARTA/KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 28 (Xinhua/Sun) -- An AirAsia passenger plane with 162 people aboard lost contact with the air traffic control on Sunday soon after taking off from Surabaya in ...
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WorldMaduro: Cuba-U.S. rapprochement reflects changes in Latin America
Dec. 27, 2014CARACAS, Dec. 26 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said the recent rapprochement between Cuba and the United States is a sign of changing times in Latin America.
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WorldUN marks 10th anniversary of Indian Ocean tsunami
Dec. 26, 2014UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 26 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, the UN Children's Fund ( UNICEF) commended the people of Aceh, Indonesia's western-most province, for ...
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WorldIndonesia remembers 10th anniversary of devastating tsunami
Dec. 26, 2014BANDA ACEH, Aceh, Indonesia, Dec. 26 (Xinhua/Sun) -- A ceremony marking the devastating tsunami that hit Indonesia the worst ten years ago was held here on Friday, featuring appreciation to ...
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WorldNext year crucial for fight against climate change, but hurdles ...
Dec. 26, 2014WASHINGTON, Dec. 24 (Xinhua/Sun) -- The clock is ticking toward next year when world leaders will converge on Paris in a bid to hammer out a deal on climate change, ...
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WorldRussia to slash oil output starting next year
Dec. 25, 2014MOSCOW, Dec. 25 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Russia may cut its oil output due to low global oil prices and the lack of investment into the country's energy industry, Deputy Prime Minister ...
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WorldSony releases "The Interview" online
Dec. 25, 2014LOS ANGELES, Dec. 24 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Sony Picture Entertainment released the controversial film "The Interview" online Wednesday, in advance of a limited theatrical screening on Christmas Day.
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WorldHoly city Bethlehem kicks off Christmas celebrations
Dec. 25, 2014BETHLEHEM, Palestine, Dec. 24 (Xinhua/Sun) -- The streets of Bethlehem, the holy city of Jesus Christ, was fully ornamented on Wednesday night with lightened trees and little colorful models for ...
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LocalJust call me Fr. Felix
Dec. 23, 2014The phone rings. The voice at the other end is calm, confident, assured. Soothing, even.
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LocalMeet the Sun's Person of the Year
Dec. 23, 2014Many Dominicans tingled with pride when, in January 2014, the Vatican announced that Pope Francis had appointed Dominican Archbishop Kelvin Edward Felix to a position at the very top of ...
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LocalLinton becomes Leader of the Opposition
Dec. 23, 2014Lennox Linton, the Political Leader of the Opposition United Workers Party (UWP) was sworn in by His Excellency President Charles Savarin this morning, December 23, 2014.
