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In a Church Times interview following his recent West Bank visit, Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell described Israeli military actions in Gaza as deliberately indiscriminate and genocidal acts, while labeling the West Bank a regime of apartheid and ethnic cleansing through settler expansion. He emphasized that his criticism targets state policies, not Judaism or Jewish people, and supports Church divestment from occupation-enabling companies. Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis rebuked the remarks as irresponsible and morally inverted, planning a personal letter to Cottrell amid growing divides among UK faith leaders over the Gaza conflict now in its second year.

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After witnessing settler violence in the West Bank, Archbishop Stephen Cottrell has accused Israel of genocidal acts in Gaza and apartheid in the occupied territories.

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Compilations show Melissa, a morbidly obese woman, constantly seeking food, sitting due to lung problems and gastroparesis, and dealing with anxiety while eating in front of a mirror. A popular post highlights her massive food hauls and questions how she affords them without a job, leading to accusations of welfare fraud through EBT or disability benefits. While many express outrage at taxpayers footing the bill and body-shame her, others suggest an eating disorder or trauma, highlighting divides on responsibility and compassion amid America's obesity crisis.

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Melissa appears in TikTok clips struggling with hunger, mobility issues, and daily routines, from kitchen raids to doctor visits. Shared widely on X, her videos prompted a wave of heated responses over funding and lifestyle.

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St Patrick's Athletic launched their 2026/27 third jersey in collaboration with Inchicore band The Wolfe Tones, featuring an off-white Umbro design with green accents, tricolor sleeves, and the band's name boldly across the chest. The cinematic reveal video shows founding members Brian Warfield, Tommy Byrne, and Noel Nagle performing in the kits, with subtle nods like 'Ireland Land of Song' down the back and proceeds supporting local youth groups. Fans love it, trading playful rivalry jabs with Bohemians and Shamrock Rovers supporters, while eyeing the jersey for upcoming European matches.

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The Wolfe Tones founders strummed banjos and guitars in the new cream kits amid Inchicore's rain-slicked streets and pub vibes, capturing the heart of their shared Dublin neighborhood.

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Gholamreza Mahdavi Raja told ARISE News that Iran condemns all terrorism and stands ready to help Nigeria combat Boko Haram and its ISWAP offshoot, drawing from Iran's own battles with militants like Daesh. He called Israel's charges baseless and aimed at undermining six decades of Nigeria-Iran ties, even flipping the script by accusing Israel of sponsoring terror elsewhere. The offer comes amid Nigeria's ongoing insurgency since 2009 and past tensions, like the 2010 bust of Iranian arms shipments at Lagos port, with reactions ranging from welcomes to sharp skepticism over Iran's regional role.

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In Abuja, Iran's ambassador extended a hand to Nigeria's long fight against Boko Haram, while brushing off Israel's accusations of meddling as pure politics.

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The bill overrides state fees, training rules, and penalties on eligible adults carrying concealed firearms in public places open to all, except private property with bans or secure spots like courthouses. It builds on Supreme Court rulings affirming public carry as a Second Amendment right and applies to all 50 states, D.C., and territories while keeping federal bans on prohibited people. Gun rights groups endorse it as restoring Founders' intent, though some conservatives question federal overreach and passage looks unlikely without bipartisan support.

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Sen. Mike Lee wants law-abiding adults to carry concealed guns nationwide without needing state permits or facing penalties for crossing borders.

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In campaign events and emails, Democratic AG candidate Jena Griswold said she argued at the Supreme Court in the 2024 Trump v. Anderson case over his ballot eligibility under the 14th Amendment. Records confirm Colorado Solicitor General Shannon Stevenson handled oral arguments on February 8, 2024, while the Supreme Court unanimously reversed Colorado's disqualification in March. Griswold's team says 'argue' meant working on strategy and briefs as a named party; critics call it misleading amid her race against rivals touting litigation experience ahead of the June 2026 primary.

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Colorado's Jena Griswold told supporters she argued Trump's ballot case before the Supreme Court. A fact-check revealed she never presented oral arguments there.

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Kweku the Hustler sparked discussion by calling Lagos a 'mirage' and highlighting Emeka's success outside the city, amid frustrations over high transport costs like ₦70,000 monthly bus fares and grueling commutes. Many shared stories of relocating to places like Anambra or Ile-Ife for better quality of life, escaping traffic and stress that some link to low life expectancy around 55 years. While critics note Lagos drives 22% of Nigeria's GDP and top salaries, others celebrate cheaper rents and saner vibes elsewhere for remote workers and entrepreneurs.

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A pharmacist named Emeka Pharaoh built a spacious family compound with a badminton court and banana plantation in southeast Nigeria—proof that thriving doesn't require Lagos chaos.

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Hansi Flick's team flew straight from Bilbao to Tyneside after Saturday's game, checking into a hotel and training at St. James' Park to stay sharp for Tuesday's Round of 16 first leg against Newcastle United. The squad features stars like Pedri, Gavi, Lewandowski, Lamine Yamal, and on-loan Marcus Rashford, with Marc Bernal recovered from stomach issues and ready to go. Light moments on the flight, like Lamine Yamal's playful hug with teammate Dodi Láráñaga, showed the strong team bond as they gear up for kickoff at 9 p.m. CET.

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Fresh off a La Liga match in Bilbao, Barcelona's players stepped off the plane in Newcastle, trading one pitch for another in their packed Champions League chase.

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Wangila, a dedicated Aqua Rescue team member, died while searching for a 14-year-old boy swept away by floodwaters on February 28 near Nyayo Highrise. Colleagues report he was electrocuted by a live wire amid risks from illegal connections in the flood-prone area. The Kenya Red Cross praised his courage, noting his 2025 Special Recognition Award and role mentoring volunteers, as tributes honor his selfless service during ongoing heavy rains.

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Samuel Wanyonyi Wangila spent over 15 years pulling people from danger, but on March 3, he gave his life during a flood rescue along Nairobi's Mbagathi River.

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Users on X debate whether Cesc Fàbregas's strong performance managing Como in Serie A surpasses Mikel Arteta's tenure at Arsenal in the Premier League. Discussions highlight Arteta's challenges competing against Pep Guardiola, high spending at Arsenal, and the pressures of managing big clubs versus smaller ones like Como.

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The Tampa Bay Rays polled fans on X and Instagram for their favorite among four road gray uniform concepts, blending throwback Devil Rays vibes like rainbow-gradient script and manta ray details with modern touches. New ownership, led by Patrick Zalupski, Ken Babby, and Bill Cosgrove, kicked off the idea on Friday to make fans part of the team's fresh start, including stadium plans in Ybor City. While some call for green accents or powder blues, Option 1 leads with its nod to early days and Wade Boggs-era looks, capturing RaysUp joy as the home opener nears.

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During a game against the Tampa Tarpons, Rays leaders turned to fans with four fresh mockups of road grays featuring 'Tampa Bay' across the chest. It's a simple ask that's got supporters buzzing with excitement.

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Cruz Azul snapped Chivas' perfect Clausura 2026 start with a 2-1 comeback win in Matchday 7's 'Duelo de Punteros,' marking their seventh straight unbeaten run against Guadalajara. Keeper Andrés Gudiño's double saves kept them alive early, while post-match tension saw coaches nearly clash in the tunnel. The result tightens the title race, with Cruz Azul now closing in on the leaders and fans sharing joyful family moments in team kits.

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Toro Fernández opened the scoring for Chivas, Cade Cowell tied it up, but Charly Rodríguez's late strike sent Cruz Azul fans into ecstasy at Estadio Cuauhtémoc.

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Dozens of Nigerians remain trapped at Doha's airport over nine days after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran triggered regional airspace shutdowns in late February 2026. Qatar Airways resumed limited flights to cities like London, Delhi, and Nairobi on March 9, prioritizing families and the elderly, but no direct routes to Lagos or other Nigerian destinations are listed. Travelers like Onyeka shared frustration online, noting other countries evacuated citizens while Nigeria's Foreign Ministry monitors the situation and urges embassy registration without announcing charters yet.

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Onyeka sat helpless at Hamad International Airport, her family stuck in transit amid chaos from Middle East airspace closures. Handwritten signs begged Nigerian officials for rescue as elders and children waited nearby.

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The 24-year-old Brazilian striker has racked up 21 goals and six assists across 42 appearances this season, exploding since Liam Rosenior took over in January with tactical tweaks that position him deeper in the box. His hat-trick and assist in a 4-1 win over Aston Villa earned Player of the Matchweek honors, while pundits like Tim Sherwood and Alan Shearer hail his all-round game. Chelsea sit fifth with 48 points from 29 Premier League matches, now facing PSG in the Champions League round-of-16 first leg on Wednesday.

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Joao Pedro's 11 goals in 2026 alone have lit up Chelsea's attack, turning early doubts into dreams of Champions League glory.

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The Civil Society Groups of Good Governance issued a 72-hour ultimatum on March 6, claiming Kalu overlapped his NYSC service from March 2010 to March 2011 with Law School studies in Enugu, calling it statutorily impossible and urging record releases. Kalu's office dismissed the allegations as unproven and politically motivated, pointing to a 2023 NYSC letter confirming his certificate's authenticity and his successful bar call in 2011 after checks. Supporters and legal experts note no rules bar combining NYSC with training if met, with the ultimatum ticking as authorities stay silent.

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A coalition of civil society groups gathered in Abuja, pressing Deputy Speaker Benjamin Okezie Kalu to pause his duties while probes check his NYSC and Law School records.

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In a sermon clip, Salvation Ministries founder David Ibiyeomie described praying intensely and sowing millions for Nyesom Wike after his 2015 election win was nullified by the tribunal and Court of Appeal. He said God prompted the Chief Justice to reshuffle the Supreme Court panel, leading to a January 27, 2016, ruling that reinstated Wike as Rivers State governor. Ibiyeomie shared similar stories for Wike's 2019 re-election and Rotimi Amaechi's 2007 victory, with photos showing Wike kneeling for prayers at a 2016 thanksgiving service. The remarks have drawn sharp criticism for suggesting spiritual influence over elections and courts, amid Nigeria's debates on faith and politics.

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Pastor David Ibiyeomie recounted telling a shaken Nyesom Wike not to panic after back-to-back court defeats—promising God's intervention through fervent prayer and a reshuffled Supreme Court panel.

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Ghanaian Kwame kicked it off on March 6 by praising Yoruba women's God-given curves over surgery, drawing thousands of likes. Lagos user @yorubachic added punny place names like Idioro and Idiaraba, playing on 'idí' for 'bottom,' which exploded with over 7,500 likes and videos of dancing women, celeb nods, and rival ethnic claims from Igbo, Ewe, and others. Replies brought real etymology: those 'Ìdí-' prefixes actually mean 'base of' landmark trees like òrò or aràbà, from pre-colonial times—she even returned to say, 'It’s a joke guys, relax.' The fun mix celebrated natural beauty amid BBL trends, with proverbs and cross-border roasts.

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A cheeky contrast between Brazilian Butt Lifts and the natural 'Yoruba bum bum' had West Africans cracking up and sharing proud boasts.

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DeMarco Murray, an OU legend with over 3,600 college rushing yards and a Pro Bowl NFL career, coached the Sooners' running backs from 2020 until leaving for the Kansas City Chiefs in February. Fans split over his tenure: supporters like former star Gerald McCoy defend him, saying shaky lines and play-calling—not Murray—held back the run game, while critics blame inconsistent rotations and underused talents like Hollywood Smothers who transferred and succeeded elsewhere. The rushing attack ranked outside the top 60 nationally in four of his six seasons, but his recruiting drew top talent; now Deland McCullough, a veteran with NFL experience and a Super Bowl ring, steps in as OU aims to revive its backfield.

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Oklahoma fans can't agree on DeMarco Murray's six years shaping Sooners running backs, especially now with his replacement on the way.

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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced the TPS termination on January 13, citing improved conditions in Somalia and national interests, with protections expiring at 11:59 p.m. on March 17. A video from a Minnesota grocery store, showing women in hijabs saying people 'deserve to be here' on 'stolen land,' drew calls for deportation, echoing White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt's statement that those who don't respect U.S. values are not welcome. Critics countered by questioning if the logic applies to dissenting Americans, highlighting divides between enforcement and inclusion amid rising deportations.

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With just weeks until March 17, 2,500 Somali nationals face the end of their Temporary Protected Status, stirring fresh online clashes over belonging and borders.

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ESPN's First Take debated whether Boston's Jaylen Brown or Denver's Nikola Jokic deserves NBA MVP honors before tonight's primetime matchup, sparking fan backlash over the comparison. Brown averages 29.2 points, 7 rebounds, and 4.9 assists in 51 games while Tatum recovers from an Achilles injury, though advanced stats favor Jokic's 28.8 points, 12.5 rebounds, and 10.5 assists with elite efficiency for the fourth-place Nuggets. Boston thrives even without Brown at times, highlighting team depth, yet some see him as an underdog load-carrier; official ladders still rank Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jokic ahead.

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Jaylen Brown has been carrying the Celtics without Jayson Tatum, dropping 29 points a game. But can he really top Nikola Jokic's triple-double mastery in the MVP race?

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Sowore accused Inspector-General Olatunji Disu, sworn in on March 4, 2026, of weak leadership after Badejo was remanded at Kirikiri Prison by a Lagos court on Friday despite initial bail. Badejo, arrested February 6 over alleged defamatory posts against pastors Johnson Suleman and Daniel Olukoya, pleaded not guilty to four counts; her next hearing is March 16. Police spokesperson ACP Benjamin Hundeyin defended the process as court-driven, while reactions online urge patience for Disu or question police handling amid reform promises.

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Just days into his role, Nigeria's new top cop faces heat from activist Omoyele Sowore over the remand of UK blogger Maureen Badejo in a heated cyberstalking case.

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Members of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in Pakistan’s National Assembly chanted “Death to America” while expressing solidarity with Iran amid regional tensions. PTI maintains organized diaspora networks in Texas, including PTI USA Texas Chapter, PTI DFW, and PTI United Houston, which hold rallies and events in Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Sugar Land.

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At a January 19 stakeholders' meeting in Ibadan, Oyo State House Speaker Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin pledged a bill to regulate house agents after youths detailed extortion like excessive commissions and caution deposits. A special committee is now drafting measures such as capping fees at 3-5% of annual rent, requiring registration, banning caution fees, and limiting rent hikes to one-year notice. The bill aims for Governor Seyi Makinde's assent by March 2026, with Ogundoyin already briefing him on the reforms to restore fairness in housing.

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Young people in Ibadan shared raw stories of agents demanding fees that dwarf annual rent, turning simple house hunts into financial nightmares.

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Israel's government extended its nationwide state of emergency until March 12, approved Sunday via telephone poll and pending Knesset ratification, to enforce Home Front Command restrictions like school closures, bans on gatherings, and limits on non-essential workplaces. The move follows joint Israeli-U.S. strikes on February 28 that killed Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, its defense minister, and dozens of leaders, prompting Iranian missile retaliation that killed at least 11 in Israel including in Beit Shemesh and Tel Aviv, plus three U.S. soldiers elsewhere. With Ben Gurion Airport closed until March 6 and strikes ongoing, officials prepare for potential further extensions while Iran signals possible de-escalation talks via Oman.

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Sirens blared across Israel as families huddled in shelters, mourning losses like volunteer Ronit Elimelech and her mother Sara after an Iranian missile struck their synagogue.

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Nigerian pastor Jerry Eze led the New Season Prophetic Prayers and Declarations (NSPPD) live prayer session at 7am. Participants posted celebratory messages online declaring 'The Glory of God Has Taken Over' and 'What God Cannot Do Does Not Exist' using hashtags #NSPPD and #7amFirePrayers. The session generated significant engagement, including a post from Jerry Eze receiving over 1,100 likes.

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