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Woman In Bangladesh Set On Fire For Reporting Sexual Harassment By School Principal

Bill Gnade

A 19-year-old woman was intentionally burned to death in Bangladesh after she refused to retract accusations that her school's principal had been sexually harassing her, Al Jazeera is reporting.

The April 10 murder of Nusrat Jahan Rafi, described in the report as "a disgrace to humanity," was allegedly carried out by as many as 17 of Rafi's schoolmates, all male, who tied her up, doused in kerosene and set her afire because she would not "withdraw the sexual harassment complaint she had filed with police" against her school principal.

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Democrat Presidential Candidate Buttigieg: Christian Scriptures Inform And Direct Progressive Politics

Bill Gnade

In a recent video (see below), Democrat Pete Buttigieg, mayor of South Bend, IN and candidate for President of the United States, said that he believes Christian values "lead us in a very progressive direction." The video was part of an interview with the left-wing online media site Now This News.

The following  is a transcription of Buttigieg's remarks:

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