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Boko Haram Appears Divided as Military Commander Rejects New Leader
Divisions in Boko Haram have emerged with the appointment of a new leader who was criticized by the group's long-time military commander. 
Thailand Approves New Constitution in Referendum, Military to Have Key Role in Appointing New Prime Ministers
Thai voters approved a military-backed constitution in Sunday referendum, which lays out set rules for electing new governments. The next national election is due by December 2017, according to Reuters. 
More Americans Favor Legalization of Marijuana than Not, Says Barna Study
The American public seems to hold a more positive view on the legalization of recreational marijuana, according to a new Barna Group study. A survey carried out by the group says that about 40 percent of Americans now believe that recreational drugs like marijuana should be legalized, 
Islamic State Kidnaps 3,000 Internally Displaced People Fleeing Village Near Mosul
Islamic State captured up to 3,000 internally displaced Iraqis who were fleeing from a village near the city of Mosul which is still under ISIS control. 
United Methodist Pastor Placed on Involuntary Leave for Admitting to Same-Sex Relationship
The Great Plains Executive Committee placed Rev. Cynthia Meyer on involuntary leave till the next General conference is conveyed in 2020 or sooner when a special session on denomination’s stand on LGBT issue is conducted. 
UMC: Conservative Theologians and Pastors Form Conservative Wesleyan Covenant Association
Theologically conservative leaders from United Methodist Church have formed a group within the denomination known as Wesleyan Covenant Association. 
Americans Prefer to Talk About Politics More than About God, Says LifeWay Study
Americans are more comfortable talking about politics than about God, according to a new survey by LifeWay Research. 
Interfaith Prayer Forum for Asian American Community to Take Place Ahead of Presidential Town Hall
An interfaith prayer forum for the Asian American community will be taking place in Las Vegas on the morning of the Asian Pacific Islander (API) Presidential Town Hall on August 12. 
Rev. David Oh Inaugurated as Chairman of the Board of Directors for Christianity Daily
Reverend David B. Oh, the senior pastor of Southern California Bethel Church in Buena Park, was inaugurated as this newspaper's first chairman of the board of directors. 
New Zika Virus Cases Reported from Florida
Health officials in Florida reported 10 more Zika virus cases, increasing the number of infected people in the sunshine state to 14.
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