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Tuesday, July 13, 2010 |
Children receive health care, and their mothers learn the importance of hygiene and nutrition, at a clinic in Grand-Goâve.
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GRAND-GOÂVE, Haiti (ABP) -- Michael Akinboro emanates gentleness.
Toddlers sit quietly while he checks their breathing. Babies obediently
swallow bitter cough syrup. Not one child who comes for diagnosis fusses
or cries.
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Monday, July 12, 2010 |
The people of Haiti continue the slow, laborious process of removing rubble from an earthquake that shook the island in January. (PHOTO/Lauren Hollon)
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (ABP) -- Haiti is a country of conspicuous contrasts -- a landscape both monochrome and vivid, and a people standing solidly, yet shaken to pieces.
Six months after an earthquake rocked Port-au-Prince, the city remains a mess. Every fifth building has collapsed into a broken mountain of rubble. Twisted, tangled rebar pokes out in all directions from great hills of dust and concrete.
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By Mark Vanderhoek
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Monday, July 12, 2010 |
Mercer University professor David Lane (right) speaks with CBF mission
coordinator Tim Brendle in Grand Goave, Haiti.
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ATLANTA (ABP) -- Six months after the earthquake that devastated Haiti, a Cooperative Baptist Fellowship-funded team of students with Haitian ties and faculty members from Mercer University is seeking to help the country recover from its deep psychological wounds.
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By Bob Allen
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Wednesday, June 23, 2010 |
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OSLO, Norway (ABP) – Anti-terrorist police in at least three regions of Kazakhstan have targeted unregistered Baptists and Muslims in recent months, according to the Norway-based news service Forum 18.
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By Bob Allen
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Monday, June 21, 2010 |
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FALLS CHURCH, Va. (ABP) -- Baptists have begun sending aid to Kyrgyzstan, home of a growing humanitarian crisis stemming from violence fueled by ethnic intolerance that has killed hundreds of ethnic Uzbeks and driven tens of thousands more from their homes since June 10.
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