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Edmonton business PrimeTime Donair said it was all about keeping the meat suit from being desecrated by lettuce-rejecting Maritimers.

Swedish police permitted a protest Thursday in which an Iraqi of Christian origin - now a self-described atheist - kicked and stood on a Quran outside of the Iraqi Embassy.

“We are facing genocide,” Naela Quadri Baloch said. “They are killing Baloch in cold-blooded manner in the name of enemies of God.”

SatanCon 2023 promises to be the "largest satanic gathering in history," according to temple organizers, who don't actually believe Satan exists.

Penguin Random House said it will continue to publish "classic" versions of Roald Dahl's books, after people spoke out about changes made to the novels' language.

In the 2016 presidential campaign he released a video of an aborted fetus on an altar and urged Catholics not to vote for Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton.

The amended code says sex outside marriage is punishable by a year in jail, but adultery charges must be based on police reports lodged by a spouse, parents or children.

A state of emergency was declared in Moore County, N.C. after gunfire 'heavily' damaged two substations, causing a power outage over a large area.

Sarah Hegazi was found dead in her apartment in Toronto where she had been living in exile for about 18 months.

<p> Slain Pakistani governor's daughter takes up his push for tolerance, even at risk to herself <p>KARACHI, Pakistan - A day after her father was gunned down by an Islamist extremist, a grieving Shehrbano Taseer wrote on Twitter, "A light has gone out in our home today." It wasn't long before the 22-year-</p>

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Reaction from some of Thursday's Primetime Emmy nominees:

'History," wrote Abdullah Azzam, Osama bin Laden's mentor, "does not write its lines except with bloodÖ Glory does not build its lofty edifice except with skulls; honour and respect cannot be established except on a foundation of cripples and corpses." Osama bin Laden has become one of those corpses. But even as America celebrates the death of the man who more than any other came to represent evil in our time, there is little reason for jubilation.

MOSCOW - A group of feminist punk rockers must remain behind bars as police investigate them for chanting a "punk prayer" against Russian President Vladimir Putin from a church pulpit, a court ruled Wednesday. The decision angered the band's supporters and drew condemnation from a top German human rights official.

South Korean director Kim Ki-duk's drama "Pieta," the brutal story of a debt collector who cripples those who can't pay until he meets a woman who claims to be his mother, won the Golden Lion for best film at the 69th Venice Film Festival on Saturday.

ISLAMABAD - A Muslim cleric is accused of stashing pages of a Qur’an in a Christian girl's bag to make it seem like she burned the Islamic holy book, a surprising twist in a case that caused an international outcry over the country's strict blasphemy laws.

U.S. Ambassador Susan Rice said Wednesday that her early account of the attack that killed the U.S. ambassador to Libya and three other Americans in Benghazi was based on the initial intelligence community assessments and was always subject to review and updates.

Thousands of angry Kashmiri Muslims protested Friday against an anti-Islam film, burning U.S. flags and calling President Barack Obama a "terrorist," while the top government cleric here reportedly demanded Americans leave the volatile Indian-controlled region immediately. <br /><br /><br />

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - A decade since George Lucas said "Star Wars" was finished on the big screen, a new trilogy under new ownership is destined for theatres after The Walt Disney Co. announced Tuesday that it would buy Lucasfilm Ltd. from him for $4.05 billion.

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - A decade after George Lucas said "Star Wars" was finished on the big screen, a new trilogy is destined for theatres as The Walt Disney Co. announced Tuesday that it was buying Lucasfilm Ltd. for $4.05 billion.

DETROIT - A Nigerian man pleaded guilty Wednesday to trying to bring down a jetliner with a bomb in his underwear, defiantly telling a federal judge that he acted in retaliation for the killing of Muslims worldwide and referring to the failed explosive as a "blessed weapon."