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Saturday September 3, 2005
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BRUSSELS — The Belgian Parliament is to appeal in the Supreme Court a ruling by the Brussels appeals court upholding a complaint by a religious sect.
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Wednesday July 13, 2005
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July 12 (Bloomberg) -- Brazil's biggest opposition party expelled a lower house deputy who was detained by police at the capital's airport yesterday allegedly carrying about 10 million reais ($4.3 million) in cash.
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The Brazilian federal police arrested Monday a Congressman and several members of the Universal Church who were about to take off in a private plane from Brasilia airport carrying luggage stuffed with millions of US dollars.
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Rio de Janeiro, Jul 12 (Prensa Latina) Brazil's controversial Universal Church of the Kingdom of God, a sort of capitalist transnational and exploiter of the peoples' faith, has been the center of scandal Tuesday, after millions in allegedly illegal funds were discovered.
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Tuesday July 12, 2005
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July 11 (Bloomberg) -- A Brazilian lawmaker carrying $2.6 million in his luggage was detained by Federal Police at Brasilia's airport as he prepared to board a private plane bound for a city 60 miles from the capital, police said.
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Sunday July 3, 2005
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An evangelical sect which claims faith healing can cure HIV, epilepsy and depression is attempting to gain a foothold in New Zealand.
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Thursday June 2, 2005
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Misanet / Savana, 1 June - The Universal Church of the Kingdom of God, a Christian sect with a strong presence in Mozambique, could be involved in criminal activities, including money laundering through companies hosted in tax paradises around the world. The sect, founded in Brazil in 1977, is currently building a considerable financial empire in the poor country of Mozambique.
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Thursday February 3, 2005
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Madagascar has banned a Brazilian sect and ordered it to cease operations in the vast Indian Ocean island, four months after its members were jailed for burning a Bible and other religious objects, officials said on Thursday.
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Thursday January 20, 2005
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Their eyes wet with tears and their ears ringing from the wails and piped music of a ritual blessing, a group of women hastens up to the altar, each clasping banknotes worth two days' wages for many Mexicans.
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Monday December 20, 2004
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The Municipal Council in the southern Mozambican city of Matola has fined the Brazilian evangelical sect, the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God (IURD), 56 million meticais (about 2,800 US dollars) for illegally converting a supermarket into a church.
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Friday May 28, 2004
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Former Maputo mayor Artur Canana has defended his controversial decision to allow the Brazilian evangelical sect, the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God (IURD), to build a cathedral on the Julius Nyerere Avenue, in the plush suburb of Polana.
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Friday May 21, 2004
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The Maputo municipal authorities have ordered the suspension of work to build a cathedral for the wealthy Brazilian evangelical sect, the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God (IURD), on one of the city's main thoroughfares, Julius Nyerere Avenue, in the plush suburb of Sommerschield.
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Wednesday April 28, 2004
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Campaigners are vowing to fight a church's second application to take over a former cinema.
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Monday June 16, 2003
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ic South London (England), June 16, 2003
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Friday May 9, 2003
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The Guardian, May 9, 2003
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Sunday February 23, 2003
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The Waltham Forest Guardian (England), Feb. 23, 2003
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Wednesday October 23, 2002
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News Shopper (England), Oct. 22, 2002
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Thursday September 12, 2002
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Asahi Daily News (Japan), June 30, 2002
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Wednesday September 11, 2002
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This is London, Sep. 10, 2002
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Friday August 30, 2002
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South London Press (England), Aug. 30, 2002
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Friday August 16, 2002
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This is London, Aug. 15, 2002
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