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Russian Court Bans Jehovah's Witnesses

posted by on Friday April 21 2017, @10:26PM   Printer-friendly
from the weird-sure,-but-extremist? dept.

An Anonymous Coward writes:

USA Today reports:

"Russia's Supreme Court formally banned Jehovah's Witnesses as an extremist organization Thursday and ordered the state to seize its property in Russia, according to Russian news media."

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2017/04/20/russian-court-bans-jehovahs-witnesses-extremist-group/100701524/

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  • (Score: 3, Funny) by Anonymous Coward on Saturday April 22 2017, @01:07AM (1 child)

    by Anonymous Coward on Saturday April 22 2017, @01:07AM (#497710)

    But I've never been stoned for working on the Sabbath.

    I've been stoned while working on the Sabbath ... and just about every other day, too.

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  • (Score: 2) by c0lo on Saturday April 22 2017, @02:17AM

    by c0lo (156) Subscriber Badge on Saturday April 22 2017, @02:17AM (#497736) Journal

    I've been stoned while working on the Sabbath ... and just about every other day, too.

    You may try working on the Black one too.

    (leaves singing "...son, son you've gone too far,/'Cause smokin' an...")

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