Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed wins 2019 Nobel Peace Prize (Urban Christian News Network 10.11.19)

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English - October 14, 2019 05:52 - 16 minutes - 10.5 MB
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This is the Urban Christian News podcast. My name is D. Whyte. Here are the top stories you need to know about today.

According to the Associated Press, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed won the Nobel Peace Prize for 2019 in recognition of his efforts to end his country’s two-decade border conflict with Eritrea. The Norwegian Nobel Institute on Friday also praised the “important reforms” that Abiy, Ethiopia’s leader since April 2018, has launched at home.

According to NBC News, after days of speculation surrounding the shooting of Joshua Brown, a witness in the Amber Guyger trial, Dallas police identified three suspects Tuesday in connection with Brown’s death. Tuesday evening, NBC News reported that the second of the three, Michael Diaz Mitchell, had been taken into custody in Louisiana.

According to Christian Headlines, The Minnesota Attorney General has summoned Christian filmmakers Carl and Angel Larsen back to court over their refusal to create a wedding video for a gay couple. For three years, the Larsen’s have fought in court to defend their freedom of speech, finally achieving victory by the 8th Circuit Court, which reversed Minnesota’s chief federal judge’s dismissal of their claims.

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