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Out of Africa-2

Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth, the Nigerian writer who recently published a book on coincidences that compares the lives of African and European leaders, offers up another one here.*** Saint Ignatius of Loyola was born in northern Spain in 1491. He was a … Continue reading

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Out of Africa

After receiving dozens of e-mails over the years that a long-lost relative has left me millions of dollars – the notorious Nigerian Scam – I have received an e-mail from Nigeria about a book on coincidences. At first, I was … Continue reading

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