National Cathedral commissions racial justice-themed windows to replace Confederate iconography

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[Episcopal News Service] Washington National Cathedral has commissioned a racial justice-themed replacement for its stained glass depicting two Confederate generals, windows that were removed four years ago amid a national reckoning…

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FILE PHOTO: Mohib Ullah, a leader of Arakan Rohingya Society for Peace and Human Rights, talks on the phone in Kutupalong camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh April 7, 2019. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain

Rohingya community leader shot dead in Bangladesh refugee camp

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By Ruma Paul and Poppy McPherson (Reuters) – Gunmen shot and killed a prominent Rohingya Muslim leader in a refugee camp in southern Bangladesh on Wednesday, a United Nations spokesperson…

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Read more about the article WHO employees took part in Congo sex abuses in Ebola crisis, report says
A United Nations peacekeeper has his shoes cleaned with a chlorine solution before leaving an Ebola treatment centre in Mangina, North Kivu province, on September 1, 2019. - UN chief Antonio Guterres on September 1 vowed continued support for the Democratic Republic of Congo, grappling with the double scourge of militia violence and an Ebola epidemic. (Photo by ALEXIS HUGUET / AFP) (Photo by ALEXIS HUGUET/AFP via Getty Images)

WHO employees took part in Congo sex abuses in Ebola crisis, report says

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(Reuters)More than 80 aid workers including some employed by the World Health Organization (WHO) were involved in incidents of sexual abuse and exploitation during an Ebola crisis in the Democratic…

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