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On August 31, 2004, Reverend Francine Lovell, Founder and President of End-Time Ministries located in Omaha, Arkansas, was preaching at a Bible Camp in the southwest of France. Lovell, who was born in Paris, felt led to preach on the subject of the Huguenots, the French Protestants, of whom nearly 2 million were either massacred or scattered among the nations of refuge. Because America was one of the most significant nations of refuge, the destinies of America and France -- she believes -- are bound forever. It is no coincidence that George Washington, America's first President, was a direct descendant...

After an acrimonious and difficult election campaign, the American Electoral System has put forth the proposition that George W. Bush lead the country for four more years. One of the president’s first appointments is Condoleezza Rice as Secretary of State. This choice means that Bush intends to conduct his dogmatic foreign policy from the right of centre, in continuation with his current record without the weak, yet moderating influence of Colin Powell.

PHILADELPHIA -- Here's one for nostalgia buffs: the Franco-American brand -- best known for SpaghettiOs -- is no more. Campbell Soup Co. has quietly retired it, though not SpaghettiOs, which were introduced in 1965. SpaghettiOs are now sold under the Campbell brand.