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# Amish

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# Indiana
Some Amish people live 10 years longer than their neighbours. Scientists say it's because of a gene mutation
Amish people with this gene mutation were also significantly less likely to get diabetes.
# Animal Farm
Kids on Amish farms are less likely to get asthma - a new study explains why
Researchers have pinpointed the reason for the low-rates of asthma in children living on Amish farms.
# America
Amish sect found guilty of cutting off beards
The breakaway Amish group carried out the attacks against rivals in the community.
# US
Seven charged with hate crimes over Amish beard cutting attacks
The spate of attacks terrorised members of the Amish community across three US states, according to Ohio police today.
# Amish
Amish community seek police help after hair-cutting attacks
Amish bishops decided to seek help from outside after a spate of attacks against several followers by a breakaway group.
# Daily Fix
The Daily Fix: Friday
In tonight’s Fix: All the latest from the presidential election campaign trail; the perfect video to get you in the mood for tomorrow’s big game in New Zealand, and what happened when Clooney met Berlusconi?
# Amish Paradise
Amish gang wanted over midnight 'haircutting' assaults
Opposing gangs in the Amish community have been breaking into each other’s houses and cutting their hair and beards.
# Ash Wednesday
Ten things you may not know about Ash Wednesday
Christians across the country will be observing the holy day – but how much do you know about it?