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Mission Network News October 25, 2002

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News headlines for October 25th 2002 (Ethiopia)–Headlining today’s news, famine is again threatening the African country of Ethiopia. That’s according to Food for the Hungry’s[1] Beth Allen, who says the situation is similar to the food shortage in 2000. “There is insufficient rainfall going on in large portions of the country. Right at the moment, […]

Iraq/Christians In Electoral Politics

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Notre Dame University theologian and Catholic priest Fr. Baxter speaks about the war in Iraq, why Christians shouldn’t go into electoral politics, and social justice issues within our own institutions. Gerry McCarthy: The U.S. House of Representatives and Senate have now authorized President Bush to use military force against Iraq. Some in the U.S. Senate […]

21 October 2002 Update From Hcjb World Radio

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A ministry of HCJB World Radio Today’s News Headlines: PAKISTAN’S RELIGIOUS MINORITIES FACE CONTINUING THREATS U.S. DIPLOMATS BARRED FROM SITE OF BULLDOZED CHURCH IN BELARUS DALITS EAGER TO LEAVE HINDUISM, CONVERT TO CHRISTIANITY FIRST INTERNET RADIO STATION IN ESTONIAN TARGETS YOUNG LISTENERS COLLEGE FRESHMEN ESPECIALLY OPEN TO HEAR GOSPEL MESSAGE * COUP LEADER, TYCOON TO […]

Sudan Peace Act

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Islamist Governm Christian Solidarity International http://www.csi-int.org CSI Press Release October 21, 2002 CSI Applauds Signing of Sudan Peace Act President Bush Condemns Islamist Government for “Acts of Genocide” (Washington D.C., Los Angeles, October 21, 2002.) CSI welcomes today’s signing by President Bush of the Sudan Peace Act. This landmark legislation was passed overwhelmingly in both […]

Religion Today Summaries For Monday, October 21, 2002

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Religion Today Summaries a glimpse at news articles from around the world http://www.crosswalk.com/news/ Monday, October 21, 2002 In Today’s Edition: Chinese Christians Face 3 Years of ‘Re-Education Through Labor’ State Dept. Religious Liberty Report has Shortcomings Church Members Convicted of Child Abuse Israeli and Palestinian Youth Leaders Seek Reconciliation Chinese Christians Face 3 Years of […]

Russia: Salvation Army Precedent Saves Vanino Baptist Church

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SOURCE: KESTON INSTITUTE http://www.keston.org KESTON INSTITUTE, OXFORD, UK ______________________________________ KESTON NEWS SERVICE, 20.00, 21 October 2002. Reporting on violations of religious liberty and on religion in communist and post-communist lands. ______________________________________ RUSSIA: SALVATION ARMY PRECEDENT SAVES PACIFIC BAPTIST CHURCH. Keston News Service has recently received the text of a local court decision not to liquidate […]

22 October 2002 Update From H C J B World Radio

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A ministry of HCJB World Radio Today’s News Headlines: * FIGHTING FAILS TO STOP HCJB WORLD RADIO’S MINISTRIES IN C ”TE D’IVOIRE SIGNING OF SUDAN PEACE ACT COULD LEAD TO EVANGELISTIC OPPORTUNITIES PRECEDENT-SETTING CASE IN MOSCOW HELPS SAVE LOCAL BAPTIST CHURCH U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT’S RELIGIOUS LIBERTY REPORT ‘LACKS CLOUT’ BILLY GRAHAM DRAWS RECORD CROWDS AT CRUSADE […]

World Relief: Refugee Admissions

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WORLD RELIEF NEWS RELEASE http://www.worldrelief.org World Relief Protests Low Allocation on Refugee Admissions BALTIMORE, October 22, 2002- World Relief, the only evangelical refugee resettlement agency authorized by the U.S. Department of State, is protesting the low admissions allocation placed on refugees by the Presidential Determination on Refugee Admissions for fiscal year 2003. President Bush signed […]

News From C

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CHRISTIANS ATTACKED IN REBEL HELD AREAS C ”TE D’IVOIRE 22 October 2002 Christians have been a particular target of soldiers and their supporters in rebel-held areas during the month-long rebellion in C ´te d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast). Reports from Boukare, the second city of C ´te d’Ivoire in the centre of the country that has been captured by the […]

Mob Destroys Church In South Sulawesi

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MOB DESTROY CHURCH IN SOUTH SULAWESI INDONESIA 15 October 2002 A mob has destroyed a church in the predominantly Muslim city of Makassar in South Sulawesi. The mob took the law into its own hands after it was reported that the church had been built without the necessary permits. The building of churches requires a […]

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