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Turkish PM: No peace in Middle East until there is a Palestinian state
Ahmet Davutoglu says that "provocations" like the Gaza bombing were contributing to the radicalisation of Muslims.

Mass protests in Chechnya against Charlie Hebdo cartoons
The country's Kremlin-backed leader says the images were "vulgar and immoral".

US will strip Palestinian funding over International Criminal Court, warns senator
Republican senator Lindsay Graham has said that funding will be cut off if Palestine files a complaint.

Anonymous hacker group declares war on jihadist terrorism
A hacker group known only as 'Anonymous' has vowed to exact vengeance against terrorist groups threatening the freedom of expression following the slaying of Charlie Hebdo journalists in Paris.

Mississippi Democrats want to make Bible official state book
While one US politician has abandoned his bid to make the Bible the state book for Louisiana, others are confident their efforts will be fruitful.

Hobby Lobby birth control ruling doesn't apply to religious groups, feds say
Hobby Lobby birth control ruling doesn't apply to religious groups, feds say

Bishop Heather Cook bailed for $2.5m following fatal hit-and-run
Episcopal Bishop Heather Cook has checked herself into an alcohol treatment facility after being released on bail

Westboro Baptist Church Twitter accounts shut down
The controversial Westboro Baptist Church (WBC) lost its primary Twitter account last week, LGBT site Pink News reported on Tuesday.

Jill Duggar and Derick Dillard aim to read the whole Bible during first year of marriage
The happy couple are reading the Scriptures chronologically from cover to cover.

Donations pour in after woman dies giving birth to quadruplets
Donations are pouring in for the quadruplets of Erica Morales, who died just four hours after giving birth.

Pastor says police should apologise after using mugshots of black men for target practice
A North Miami pastor is calling for an apology from the police department after it was discovered that mugshots of black men were being used for officers' target practice.

Terry Jones insists 'burning the Koran is not radical'
Terry Jones, notorious for burning copies of Islam's sacred book, insists that burning the Koran is "not radical."

Sadie Robertson shares unrecognisable photo of dad Willie before he had his famous beard
We are all used to seeing Duck Commander CEO Willie Robertson with a full-on beard, so when his daughter Sadie posted an old family picture featuring a beardless Willie on her Instagram account (@legitsadierob), the Duck Dynasty star was totally unrecognisable.

Sadie Robertson and boyfriend Blake Coward celebrate first year of dating
Sadie Robertson and her boyfriend Blake Coward are still having a ball after one year of dating

Christian Durham Free School closed after damning Ofsted report
The school has been rated as "inadequate" in all areas and will lose its Government funding.

Duck Dynasty's Robertson family launching new Commander Life clothing range
It seems like Duck Dynasty's Robertson family is slowly invading the fashion scene, since Duck Commander recently signed on to two new clothing lines with 81Eighty Promotions, the name responsible for the successful Dallas Cowboys clothing franchise.