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A Royal Birth Leads to Pardons
When Pricess Lalla Salma gave birth to a daughter named Lalla Khadija, her husband King Mohammed VI of Morocco was delighted. In fact, he wanted to celebrate. ...
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This Toy Factory Gives Away All the Toys for Free
A long-haul truck driver recently walked into Tiny Tim’s Toy Foundation in West Jordan, Utah, and asked for a box of toys. Owner Alton Thacker gave ...
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Unjustly Imprisoned Man Credits Mom, God for Sustenance During Ordeal
A recently exonerated man credited his faith in God and the support of his mother for his ability to endure 24 years of wrongful incarceration. Dontae ...
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Gang Leader Caught Impersonating Daughter in Escape Attempt
In a recent attempt to escape prison, a Brazilian drug trafficker’s plan was likely inspired by the Mission Impossible series and other similar ...
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The Man Who Found Life and Freedom on Death Row
It is impossible to imagine what it’s like to be accused of a crime you didn't commit, be sentenced to death, and then wait on death row for ...
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Former Inmate Gets Job Back After DNA Exoneration
Nevest Coleman resumed his job as a groundskeeper for the Chicago White Sox after an unexpected hiatus left him unavailable to work-for 23 years. In 1994, ...
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Trapped Chilean Miners Rescued from Deep Down Dark
In Deep Down Dark, Hector Tobar tells the story of 33 Chilean miners who were trapped 2,000 feet below the surface for 69 days. They had to live in the ...
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer: 'Advent Opens Our Prison Door from the Outside'
While waiting in a Nazi prison cell in 1943 a few weeks before Advent, Dietrich Bonhoeffer wrote a friend, "A prison cell, in which one waits, hopes, ...
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Former Inmate Starts to Miss His Prison Cell
Before walking out of jail a free man in February, Albert Woodfox spent 43 years almost without pause in an isolation cell, becoming the longest standing ...
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Death Row Inmate's Last Words of Love
Imagine you've been convicted of a terrible crime, and are given the chance to speak for a few minutes before your execution. Would you express anger? ...
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