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Nicaragua celebrates patron saint with fewer numbers amid Covid

Residents of Diriamba, 50km south of the Nicaraguan capital Managua, wear colourful costumes and dance in celebration of the town's patron saint San Sebastian. The festival takes place with fewer numbers than…

3 years ago

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Julian Assange: Saint or sinner?

The court of public opinion remains undecided on Julian Assange. But the fate of the WikiLeaks founder is currently in the hands of a London judge who will decide whether to extradite…

4 years ago

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Mexican devotees pray to death ‘saint’, ask for protection from pandemic

Dozens of followers of Santa Muerte, a Mexican folk saint who personifies death, gather in the outskirts of Mexico City to worship a massive statue of the idol as they take refuge…

4 years ago

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Pope Francis to canonise Mother Teresa

More than 100,000 people from around the world have gathered in Rome for the canonisation of Mother Teresa. Pope Francis, the head of the Roman Catholic Church, will formally proclaim her a…

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Nicaragua celebrates patron saint with fewer numbers amid Covid

Julian Assange: Saint or sinner?

Mexican devotees pray to death ‘saint’, ask for protection from pandemic

Pope Francis to canonise Mother Teresa

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