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CHRISTMAS EVENTS RETURN TO BETHLEHEM AFTER TWO YEARS OF GAZA WAR. (PHOTO).

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 Christmas events return to Bethlehem after two years of Gaza war  Families filled John Juka’s long-quiet restaurant on Saturday evening, marking a dramatic shift from the past two years when Bethlehem’s streets sat dark, shuttered, and silent. Strings of red lights now glow across the city, reflecting a slow but meaningful return of Christmas traditions to the historic birthplace of Jesus in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. After years of upheaval following the Gaza war, residents say the renewed festivities offer a fragile but welcome sign of relief and resilience. Juka, who watched his family’s restaurant sit empty through two holiday seasons, described the moment simply: “It’s not like it was before the war, but it feels like life is coming back again.” Bethlehem’s identity and livelihood are deeply tied to tourism, with the majority of its residents depending on pilgrims and visitors to keep the local economy moving. When the war erupted after the Hamas-led attack on Israe...
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LEARN TO INVESTIGATE THE ORIGIN OF A MUSIC INSTRUMENT BEFORE YOU USE,ESPECIALLY THE ''SISTRUM''.

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                                                                                                It is some times religiously wise to understand the origin of a particular music instrument so that when you are using them,you will channel your praise to God in heaven instead of a smaller god without you knowing.The picture above showing some music instrument that looks like a tambourine is called a ''Sistrum''.A sistrum is a musical instrument of the percussion family and was mostly used in the ancient times in Iraq and Egypt.It is made of Brass or bronze.The name of the instrument ''Sistrum'' is derived from the Greek verb Scio which means to shake and Seistron which means ''That which is being shaken''.Its name in the ancient Egyptian language was ''S...
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THE U.N NIGERIAN SOLDIER,WHO TESTED POSITIVE TO EBOLA,IS NOW CURED IN THE NETHERLANDS.

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                                              According to a statement made by the Dutch public health institute RIVM said ''The Nigerian patient who was admitted on December 6 has been cured of Ebola''.The soldier was infected while working as a peacekeeper battling the deadly Ebola disease in Liberia.He was flown to the Netherlands at the request of the World Health Organisation {WHO} in a special equipped plane and treated at the university hospital in central city Utrecht.He was the first Ebola patient to be treated in the Netherlands and will stay at a military hospital until he can return home.We thank God for him.                   
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