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What Is Happening In Indonesia?

By and others ⋅ January 5, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

By Mark Durie* In all the discussion of the Bali tragedy this past week, many Australians have searched for a reason why so many innocent people have been killed. Surely such hatred must have some explanation? Could it be something we have done? Was it East Timor? The ‘war on Iraq’? Our lifestyle? Our indifference […]

Mission Network News

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News headlines for October 21st 2002 (Kenya)–Topping the news, both the Zimbabwe and Kenyan education systems are in crisis. Subsidized teachers are in a whole scale revolt against the government. In a society where education is a way out of poverty, their strike comes right before crucial national exams. Worldwide Christian Schools'[1] Dale Dieleman says […]

Indonesia: Laskar Jihad Disbands

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Cry Indonesia Media, for International Friends of Compassion Monday, October 21, 2002 http://cryindonesia.rnc.org.au The Indonesian Islamic Militant Force, Laskar Jihad (‘soldiers of the Holy War’), widely held responsible for carrying out violence against the Christian population of East Indonesia in which 10 000 people have been killed in recent years, disbanded just hours before the […]

Cote D’ivoire – Tearing Apart

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Subj: Cote d’Ivoire: Tearing Apart. The media coverage of the conflict in Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast, West Africa) has generally failed to get beneath the surface events and present the bigger picture in all its complexity. It has generally failed understand the religious element of the conflict and thus failed to report accurately the Ivorian […]

The Persecution & Prayer Alert (October 16, 2002)

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The Persecution & Prayer Alert The Voice of the Martyrs, Canada http://www.persecution.net Wednesday, October 16, 2002 A summary of news concerning the Persecuted Church and how you can respond. *********************************** Contents: 1. Missing Convert In Prison (Egypt) 2. Protests Against New Conversion Law (India) 3. Amendments to Canada’s Criminal Code a Matter of Concern (Canada) […]

Seventeen Innocent Prisoners To Be Set Free In Peru

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CHRISTIAN SOLIDARITY WORLDWIDE For immediate release October 16 2002 SEVENTEEN INNOCENT PRISONERS TO BE SET FREE IN PERU Seventeen innocent men and women in Peru, some of whom had been imprisoned for over ten years, will be freed from prison this weekend. The men and women had all been recommended for release as early as […]

17 October 2002 Update From H C J B World Radio

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A ministry of HCJB World Radio Today’s News Headlines: RELIGIOUS GROUPS UNITE TO PROTEST NEW RELIGION LAW IN INDIAN STATE REBEL ATTACKS IN UGANDA FORCE CHURCH MEMBERS TO SCATTER 17 INNOCENT PRISONERS TO BE SET FREE IN PERU GOSPEL TO BE PREACHED TO WORLDWIDE SIMULTANEOUSLY VIA INTERNET INTERNATIONAL BIBLE SOCIETY, SALVATION ARMY JOIN IN MINISTRY […]

Religion Today Summaries For Thursday, October 17, 2002

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AD |Christianbook.com’s Autumn Sale: 90% off thousands of items! http://sda.goshen.net/cgi-bin/redirect.cgi?AD=cbdmicro1002 ____________________________ Religion Today Summaries a glimpse at news articles from around the world http://www.crosswalk.com/news/ October 17, 2002 In Today’s Edition: Water Rights Fueling Tension Between Israel, Lebanon N. Ireland Ministry Hosts Prayer Demonstration as Power Returns to Westminster Watts Pushes Faith-Based Initiative Bill in Senate […]

Ivory Coast: Christians Facing Terror

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Religious Liberty Prayer List – No. 191 – Wed 16 Oct 2002 ***** PLAN TO PARTICIPATE IN IDOP – 10/17 NOVEMBER 2002 ***** * The International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church * * For resources and links to national websites – * * http://www.idop.org * ************************************************************* ————————————- IVORY COAST: CHRISTIANS FACING TERROR ————————————- […]

Mission Network News – Oct 17, 2002

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News headlines for October 17th 2002 (Indonesia)–Topping the news, Indonesia’s leaders are facing increasing international pressure to combat terrorism. Between the government response and the ensuing crackdown, the Laskar Jihad abruptly disbanded. Walk Through The Bible’s[1] Terry Sparks says because of the security issues though, some of their work was interrupted. “We’re monitoring the situation […]

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