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Apartheid in India

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  Pravin Togadia of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad was recently prevented from making a speech in Trivandrum. The district authorities, supported by the ruling Congress-led government of A K Antony, prohibited him from addressing a meeting organised by a Hindu Unity Foundation, on the topic of the rights of Hindus. The reason given? That Togadia… Read More: Apartheid in India »

Asheville church choir director charged with child sex crimes

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Police have arrested a well-known Asheville church choir director on charges he had sex with two children. Leonard Jerome Smith, 53, of Blanton Street, Asheville is charged with felony statutory rape of a child older than 6 and felony first-degree child sex offense. The acts are alleged to have occurred with two separate children in… Read More: Asheville church choir director charged with child sex crimes »