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2002 pogrom still haunts Muslim freedom fighters family in India | Religion News

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Mudeti (Gujarat), India – Tucked away in a corner of Mudeti, a village 124km (77 miles) from Gujarat state’s main city of Ahmedabad in western India, lies a mazaar (shrine) of Shah Beg Makrani, a Muslim freedom fighter revered in the region. In 1857, a rebellion against the British rule spread across the Indian subcontinent, with many mutineers pledging allegiance to either their regional kings or the crumbling Mughal throne. Read More...

Joe Cappuccio Files for Divorce from Eva La Rue

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Eva La Rue’s husband, Joe Cappuccio, has filed for divorce from the CSI: Miami star. Cappuccio, a seafood businessman, filed papers Jan. 3 citing irreconcilable differences. He requested that La Rue not receive spousal support. No date of separation was listed. The couple were married for three years. La Rue – who plays Det. Natalia Boa Vista on the crime drama – acknowledged on Twitter on Thursday that she and her daughter Kaya, 12, (who’s from her second marriage to All My Children star John Callahan), were going through an “emotional time. Read More...