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Lebanon Bans Wonder Woman Screening At The Movies, Cites ‘Israeli Soldier’ As The Main Reason
6 June 2017: Lebanon has taken the unusual step of banning DC's latest superheroine movie, Wonder Woman, claiming that Gal Gadot, the Israeli actress is a 'soldier' and hence, justifies the ban. This is despite Wonder Woman cleaning up the box office receipts over the weekend by grossing more than $100 million.

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Oppo R11 20MP Selfie Smartphone: Dual Cameras, Android 7.1 Nougat
6 June 2017: Oppo of China continues their selfie-focused range of smartphones with the Oppo R11, where it will arrive with Android 7.1 Nougat in tow, dual cameras, a 20MP selfie shooter and a $485 price tag.

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Cristiano Ronaldo Is FIFA 18 Global Cover Star For The First Time
6 June 2017: Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo is a phenomenal athlete, and he is clearly a strong candidate to be in the running for picking up his 5th Ballon D’Or due to a strong finish this season. In yet another first in his star-studded career, he will be the global cover star for EA Sports’ FIFA 18 video game.

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Tesla Model 3 July 2017 Delivery Is On Track, Stock Continues To Soar
6 June 2017: Tesla’s highly anticipated Model 3 electric car is on track for the first production model to arrive in July 2017, as Tesla’s stock continues to soar based on possible future earnings.

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Star Wars 9 Will Be A Tearjerker Of A Trilogy Ending, Says Director
6 June 2017: The third trilogy of the Star Wars franchise is certainly a compelling one, and director Colin Trevorrow has guaranteed that the ending will be satisfyingly bittersweet. Remember to bring some tissues with you when you watch Star Wars 9!

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Nick Vujicic's Documentary 'No Limbs, No Limits' Set for September Release
Global evangelist and motivational speaker Nick Vujicic's first biographical documentary, No Limbs, No Limits: The Nick V Story, is slated for release on September 25 this year.

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Over 8,000 Gather in Kuala Lumpur as Malaysia's Fire Conference Ignites Wave of Spiritual Revival
A powerful spiritual revival is sweeping through Malaysia, drawing more than 8,000 attendees to the 2026 Kuala Lumpur Fire Conference (2026吉隆坡烈火特會) held from March 23 to 25.

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Finnish Parliamentarian Found Guilty of Hate Speech Over Booklet Labeling Homosexuality a 'Disorder'
Finnish Member of Parliament and practicing physician Päivi Räsänen was convicted on March 26 of incitement against an ethnic group, following a split 3–2 court decision.

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Bible Society Retracts ‘The Quiet Revival’ Report After YouGov Admits Data Error
Research and data analytics firm YouGov issued a statement on March 26 admitting to flaws in a 2024 study it conducted for the Bible Society. The data had been cited in the Bible Society’s widely circulated report The Quiet Revival, which claimed rising church attendance among young people signaled a “quiet revival” underway in England and Wales.

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CCCOWE HK Seminar Addresses New Frontiers in Workplace Mission
Recognizing the growing challenges faced by believers in integrating faith into their professional lives, CCCOWE Hong Kong Region Committee convened the "Igniting the Workplace: Missionary Heart" seminar on March 14. The event featured prominent urban missiologists, workplace mission experts, and guest Wong Cho-lam (王祖藍), who collectively sought to identify new pathways for pastoral care and evangelism within the modern workplace.
