Posted on February 13, 2009 by shansgazette
GOMA, Congo – More than 40 members of a Hutu militia suspected of atrocities during Rwanda’s 1994 genocide were killed in an overnight air raid, a Congolese military spokesman said Friday.
The air raids targeted the rebel Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda, or FDLR, said Oliver Hamuli, a spokesman for a joint Rwanda-Congo military [...]
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Posted on February 13, 2009 by shansgazette
SATSUMA, Fla. – Investigators were treating the disappearance of a 5-year-old north Florida girl as an abduction and continued searching for the child Thursday. The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office said investigators assume Haleigh Cummings was abducted because house-to-house searches of the neighborhood Wednesday found no evidence that she wandered away. Haleigh’s father Ronald Cummings also [...]
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Posted on February 13, 2009 by shansgazette
Roasted Lobster Tails with Ginger Dipping Sauce
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Posted on February 13, 2009 by shansgazette
I love you, Lord; you are my strength.
2 The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and my savior; my God is my rock, in whom I find protection. He is my shield, the power that saves me, and my place of safety.
3 I called on the Lord, who is worthy of praise, and he saved [...]
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Posted on February 11, 2009 by shansgazette
Posted on February 9, 2009 by shansgazette
Outrageous Warm Double-Chocolate Pudding
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Posted on February 9, 2009 by shansgazette
Like a lily among thistles
is my darling among young women.
Song of Songs 2:2
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Posted on February 7, 2009 by shansgazette
Treats from the Heart
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Posted on February 7, 2009 by shansgazette
Posted on February 7, 2009 by shansgazette
January 29, 2009
Associated Press
WASHINGTON – Army Secretary Pete Geren has ordered the recall of more than 16,000 sets of body armor following an audit that concluded the bullet-blocking plates in the vests failed testing and may not provide Soldiers with adequate protection.
The audit by the office of the Defense Department inspector general, not yet made [...]
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Posted on February 7, 2009 by shansgazette
Posted on February 7, 2009 by shansgazette
13 Joyful is the person who finds wisdom,
the one who gains understanding.
14 For wisdom is more profitable than silver,
and her wages are better than gold.
15 Wisdom is more precious than rubies;
nothing you desire can compare with her.
16 She offers you long life in her right hand,
and riches and honor in her left.
17 She will guide you down delightful paths;
all her [...]
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Posted on February 6, 2009 by shansgazette
Peach French Toast
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Posted on February 6, 2009 by shansgazette
The wicked conceive evil;
they are pregnant with trouble
and give birth to lies.
15 They dig a deep pit to trap others,
then fall into it themselves.
16 The trouble they make for others backfires on them.
The violence they plan falls on their own heads.
Psalm 7:14-16
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Posted on February 5, 2009 by shansgazette
MILWAUKEE – An 18-year-old male student is accused of posing as a girl on Facebook, tricking at least 31 male classmates into sending him naked photos of themselves and then blackmailing some for sex acts.
“The kind of manipulation that occurred here is really sinister in my estimation,” Waukesha County District Attorney Brad Schimel said Wednesday.
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