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Pope Francis makes a surprise visit to Amatrice after September earthquake

Pope Francis makes a surprise visit to Amatrice after September earthquake

During his visit to the town of Amatrice, one of the hardest hit by the quake, the Pope was quoted as saying that he believed a visit in the initial aftermath of the tragedy would have been seen as “more of a hindrance than a help,” and that he decided instead to wait as he “didn’t want to be a bother.” Oct 4, 2016
Pope Francis makes a surprise visit to Amatrice after September earthquake

Pope Francis makes a surprise visit to Amatrice after September earthquake

During his visit to the town of Amatrice, one of the hardest hit by the quake, the Pope was quoted as saying that he believed a visit in the initial aftermath of the tragedy would have been seen as “more of a hindrance than a help,” and that he decided instead to wait as he “didn’t want to be a bother.” Oct 4, 2016

Sadiq Khan: Labour not just talking the talk, but walking the walk

Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, spoke to the Labour conference in Liverpool on 27 September saying that now the leadership contest was over they needed to concentrate on getting into power. In his speech he congratulated Jeremy Corbyn on his re-election, but made sure his message of Labour needing to be in power to make change was heard by party members. Sep 27, 2016

Donald Trump Muslim immigration ban proposal adds fuel to the fire of Islamophobic attacks in Florida

The number of Islamophobic attacks and incidents in Florida have risen since Donald Trump proposed a temporary ban on Muslims entering the US, according to the Islamic Center of Orlando. Fatima Ait Rami, the outreach director of the centre, said there has been an increase in incidents since Trump made his comments in December 2015. Most recently, a mosque in Fort Pierce, which Pulse nightclub gunman Omar Mateen was thought to have attended, was set on fire in a suspected arson attack. Sep 20, 2016
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