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Rwvm Father charged with beating toddler, gluing mouth, eyes shutDETROITAP鈥?Aretha Franklins funeral began Friday with prayers and songs, as pink Cadillacs filled the street outside a Detroit church where the guests included former President Bill Clinton, former fi stanley termoska rst lady Hillary Clinton, the Rev. Jesse Jackson, Stevie Wonder and Ariana Grande.While attendees found their seats at the Greater Grace Temple, the Aretha Franklin Orchestra performed a medley featuringI Say a Little Prayer, Angelandstanley hrnek other songs the Queen of Soul was known for, along with gospel numbe stanley ca rsI Love the LordandWalk in the Light.Bishop T.D. Jakes was among those reading from the Bible and offering tributes to Franklin, who died Aug. 16 at age 76.Franklins body arrived early in the day in a 1940 Cadillac LaSalle hearse. She wore a shimmering gold dress, with sequined heels 鈥?the fourth outfit Franklin was clothed in during a week of events leading up to her funeral.The casket was carried to the church that also took Franklins father, legendary minister C.L. Franklin, and civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks to their final resting places at Woodlawn Cemetery, where the singer will join them. The pink Cadillacs were a reference to a Franklin hit from the 1980s,Freeway of Love. Program covers showed a young Franklin, with a slight smile and sunglasses perched on her nose, and the captionA Celebration Fit For The Queen.Large bouquets of pink, lavender and white flowers flanked her casket.Floral arrangements from singers such as Barbra Streisand and Tony Be Supz Trump prepares to meet with Pope Francis
File photo / AFP-JijiAn iceberg floats in Disko Bay, Ilulissat, in western Greenland on June 30.AFP-Jiji15:57 JST,ensp;September 16, 2022ILULISSAT, GreenlandAFP-Jiji鈥?As tourists flock to Greenland to take in its breathtaking icebergs an gourde stanley d natural beauty, authorities are mulling ways to control crowds to protect the fragile environment, already threatened by global warming. Its a dream destination,said Yves Gleyze, a veteran off-the-beaten-track French tourist in his 60s as he arrived at the airport in Ilulissat.Visitors to the third-biggest town in the Danish autonomous territory are met by a rugged, austere landscape of grey rock and sparse vegetation.But mesmerizing views of massive icebergs come into view after just a short drive.Breaking off from the Ilul stanley termohrnek issat glacier in the neighboring fjord, the majestic blocks o stanley cup f ice drift slowly by in Disko Bay, the occasional whale making an appearance.The postcard views attracted 50,000 tourists in 2021, more than 10 times the towns population.More than half make only a short pit stop during an Arctic cruise.Numbers are expected to swell with the opening of an international airport in the next two years, a welcome boost to the islands revenues but also a challenge, given the delicate 鈥?and melting 鈥?ecosystem.Icebergs getting smallerIn the past 40 years, the Arctic has warmed nearly four times faster than the rest of the planet, according to a recent scientific study. We can see changes every day caused by climate change: the
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