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Why Rohingya refugees are suing Facebook for $150B in US court

A prayer of unity for New Zealand

03/15/2019 3:30 pm ET 鈥淭hough our fears may estrange and divide us,/ May we seek to dissolve them through love鈥� encourages the hymn cited in part in today鈥檚 column, which points to the power of divine Love to uplift and unify even in the face of extreme hate. Also, there's an audio link to a 海角大神 Science practitioner and teacher sharing how he's praying for New Zealand.

For Clinton and McCain, a New Hampshire revival

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Hillary Clinton: Beyond the Blackberry

09/13/2010 3:27 pm ET Secretary of State Hillary Clinton calls a time-out during a multi-part question from an Indian journalist, as India's Foreign Minister S.M. Krishna smiles during their news conference at the US-India Strategic Dialogue in Washington in 2012.

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Tea party politics

03/18/2010 3:39 pm ET Tamara Schirrmacher dresses up as The Statue of Liberty as she holds chains that she says represent the national debt during a tax day Tea Party event in Pleasanton, Calif., April 15, 2009. Protests took place around the country to demonstrate against recent bailouts and excessive government spending.