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A video allegedly showing a swami having sex with an actress has shaken India.
Acharya Devo Bhavah—the spiritual teacher is god. Millions of Hindus and spiritual aspirants across the world have heeded this phrase from the ancient Upanishad texts as they touch their teachers' feet in reverence, lay flowers at shrines, and write healthy checks to ashrams, or spiritual centers.
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Jackson family to face doctor charged in death
LOS ANGELES -- More than a dozen members of Michael Jackson's family plan to appear in a courtroom where the doctor charged with causing his death is due for a hearing
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Big revenue gap awaits lawmakers next session
Iowa lawmakers plan to pay nearly $725 million of the state's expenses in the coming fiscal year with what are considered one-time sources of income.
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I-Jobs awards nearly $750,000 to protect Rathbun Lake
CENTERVILLE — Two grants totaling $742,748 were awarded to the Appanoose and Monroe County Soil and Water Conservation Districts by Iowa’s Infrastructure Investment Initiative — better known as I-Jobs.
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Fairfield tornado warning sirens to sound Wednesday
The National Weather Service and Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management have designated next week as Severe Weather Awareness Week in the state.
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County engineer says new bridge nears completion
The Good Year Road Bridge, on Mt. Pleasant’s western edge, will likely open around June 1.
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No injuries in Easter Sunday reported tornado near Salisbury
The National Weather Service is investigating the possibility that a tornado touched down on Easter Sunday about five miles southeast of Salisbury.
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Voters to decide on Clark County courthouse issue
KAHOKA, MO. -- Clark County residents passed a half-cent sales tax to pay for a new courthouse last February.
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Tornado damage reported overnight
Monday may seem to be a calm morning, but storms that swept overnight through the northern part of mid-Missouri left some severe damage. Tornado touch downs have been reported. Moberly police say a trained weather spotter saw a tornado touch down near Mt. Airy around 7 p.m.
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