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Christian commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus

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Easter: Christian commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus
Easter, also called Pascha or Resurrection Sunday, is a Christian festival and cultural holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in the New Testament as having occurred on the third day of his burial following his crucifixion by the Romans at Calvary c. 30 AD. It is the culmination of the Passion of Jesus Christ, preceded by Lent, a 40-day period of fasting, prayer, and penance.

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Manipur Government's Weekend Work Order Sparks Outrage Before Easter | Oneindia News [Video]

Manipur Government's Weekend Work Order Sparks Outrage Before Easter | Oneindia News

Manipur governor's decree for government offices to operate on March 30-31, coinciding with Easter, draws criticism from tribal groups, citing offense to Christian sentiments. With Manipur's..

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Climate change blamed as cocoa prices soar ahead of Easter [Video]

Climate change blamed as cocoa prices soar ahead of Easter

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Cost of Easter Eggs Rises As Climate Change Affects Crops [Video]

Cost of Easter Eggs Rises As Climate Change Affects Crops

Cost of Easter Eggs Rises , As Climate Change Affects Crops. Most of the cocoa that is used to make chocolate is grown in West Africa where a heat wave has damaged crops and cut yields, BBC..

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Why is chocolate more egg-spensive this Easter? [Video]

Why is chocolate more egg-spensive this Easter?

The price of Easter eggs has soared this year due to the worsening impacts of climate change. The Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit says a combination of climate change and El Nino conditions have..

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London to be 'warmer than Madrid' over Easter weekend despite wind and showers

London is set to be warmer than Madrid over the Easter weekend, despite a wet and windy forecast for much of the UK.
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King to attend Easter service at St George's Chapel in Windsor

The King will attend the Easter Mattins Service at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle on Easter Sunday, Buckingham Palace has announced.
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Chocolate is among the products placing upwards pressure on grocery inflation in the run-up to Easter, according to closely-watched supermarket data.
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Are we set for a washout over the four-day Easter weekend?

Rain could put a dampener on the plans of millions of Britons this upcoming four-day Easter weekend, forecasters have warned.
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Easter travel warning as '14 million' holiday drives and major rail works planned

Britons have been warned of long delays on their Easter getaways, with more than 14 million journeys expected on the roads and engineering works set to disrupt rail services.
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Easter bank holiday showers expected after a week of wet weather

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Next Rwanda vote delayed until after Easter recess amid record day for Channel crossings

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Prisons set to be full by Easter - after plans to release offenders up to two months early revealed

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Record sales for Wetherspoon's after 'busiest-ever' Saturday despite pub closures

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Discount pub chain JD Wetherspoon is on course for a record year, the company has said, after its sales in Easter week were the highest they have ever been.
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Lidl recalls Easter egg over undeclared allergen

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Teenager charged after death of 20-year-old over Easter weekend

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Boy, 14, dies after being recovered from canal

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Prince Louis Joins William & Kate, Siblings in First Public Royal Easter

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Archbishop of Canterbury to warn of 'divine justice' in Easter sermon

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BA to cancel 32 flights a day as strikes hit Heathrow airport

British Airways has been forced to cancel flights at Heathrow's Terminal 5 over the Easter period due to strike action by security workers.
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