Peace Cup Aston Villa vs Juventus Final in Spain
Rev. Sun Myung Moon holds up the Peace Cup with Aston Villa captain Nigel Reo-Coker after Aston Villa defeated Juventus 4-3 in a penalty shoot out at La Cartuja stadium in Sevilla, Spain, August 2, 2009. The game was tied 0-0 after regulation. Rev. Moon's wife Dr. Hak Ja Han Moon is at left. UPI/Paco Puentes
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A former U.S. presidential nominee, a longtime U.S. senator, the central figure in a case that led to reform of a major police department, and a number of supporting players from the Civil Rights era and the Watergate scandal, topped the list of notable deaths in 2012.
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A visit to North Korea by a delegation from South Korea's Unification Church did not cover international relations, a source told the Yonhap News Agency.
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Legions of couples said "I do" in a mass wedding near Seoul performed by the Rev. Sun Myung Moon, leader of the Unification Church, church officials said.
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The Rev. Sun Myung Moon, who founded the Unification Church, and his wife were injured Saturday in a helicopter crash in South Korea, officials said.
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