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Four Baptist students killed in Ghana accident Print E-mail
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By Bob Allen   
Tuesday, December 14, 2010
KUMASI, Ghana (ABP) -- Baptists in Ghana are mourning the deaths of four ministerial students killed Dec. 11 in a bus crash while on their way to a classmate's wedding.
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Burmese Baptist church ordered to halt worship services Print E-mail
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By Bob Allen   
Friday, November 19, 2010
SANTA ANA, Calif. (ABP) -- A local government in Myanmar ordered a Baptist church to cease worship services after the pastor refused to wear an election campaign T-shirt supporting the country's ruling military junta, Compass Direct News reported Nov. 18.
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U.S. opposes U.N. ban on defamation of religion Print E-mail
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By Bob Allen   
Thursday, November 18, 2010
WASHINGTON (ABP) -- The United States continues to oppose a proposed ban on defamation of religion currently before the United Nations, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Nov. 17.
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Baptists hail release of Burmese democratic leader Print E-mail
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By Bob Allen   
Thursday, November 18, 2010
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (ABP) -- Leaders of the Baptist World Alliance rejoiced at Myanmar's release of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi from house arrest and expressed hope that the act represents a symbolic gesture signaling greater freedoms for people of the nation historically known as Burma.
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Former British Baptist head David Russell dies Print E-mail
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By Mark Woods   
Monday, November 15, 2010
BRISTOL, England (ABP) – David Russell, who served as general secretary of the Baptist Union of Great Britain during a crucial period, has died. He was 94.
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