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Chocolate Drippings Resemble The Virgin Mary

Celebrity chocolatier Martucci Angiano has been displaying a column of drippings that workers believe resembles the Virgin Mary.

Bodega Chocolates employees have been praying to the 2-inch-tall figure and placing rose petals and candles around it.

Family Faces Eviction For Loud Praying

A Christian family living in an east Berlin apartment tower may be evicted after others living in the tower complained of their noisy prayer sessions, a German newspaper said Thursday. Neighbors told Bild newspaper that the 7-member family's prayers sometimes begin as late as 2 a.m. and include loud screams and singing.

The 42-year-old father of the family, Pierre D., is fighting an eviction order in court. He told Bild, "I really don't want to disturb the neighbors but the high volume is needed in the battle against the devil."

Theme Park Calls Off "Muslim Fun Day"

London, England (AHN)-Britain's biggest theme park announced it has called off the country's first "National Muslim Fun Day" because of lack of interest.

Alton Towers in central England was to open on September 17 for Muslims-complete with halal food, a strict dress code and prayer areas.

British Police Turn To God For Help In Catching Criminals

British police are turning toward a higher power to help them catch robbers and vandals.

The Christian Police Association in Lincolnshire is instituting a "Prayer Watch" scheme that would alert Christians to crimes.

British Theme Park Cancels Muslim Fun Day

The United Kingdom's largest theme park cancels the first "National Muslim Fun Day" due to poor ticket sales.

Alton Towers had set aside September 17 as a day for Muslims. The park was going to ban music, gambling and alcohol for the day, institute a strict dress code and set aside prayer areas.

The park was also going to segregate by sex rides such as "Ripsaw," Corkscrew" and "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory."