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2,200 new refugees pour into South Sudan

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Story photo: An AIM Air plane delivers aid. Cover photo: A Sudanese refugee settlement. (Photo courtesy Frank Keillor) Sudan (MNN) -- As clashes have heated up over the border between South Sudan and its ex-wife Sudan, the number of refugees from the disputed region has daily increased. AlertNet reports that last week, the U.N. Refugee Agency, UNHCR, registered 2,287 new arrivals in two refugee sites in South Sudan, bringing the…

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MNN's Anchor and Executive Director Greg Yoder. USA (MNN) -- At a time when tough economic factors make it difficult to raise money for special projects, Mission Network News is rejoicing. Through the generosity of God's people, the funding needing to redesign and reprogram our MNN Web site has been provided. "2006 was the last time we redesigned our Web site," says Greg Yoder, anchor and executive director of the…

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New regime responds to protests with force in Russia

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Russia's protests (Photo by Freedom House) Russia (MNN) -- After three months of peaceful anti-Putin protests, police hauled away more than 500 people who were part of unsanctioned protests this week. Sunday's election results would put Vladimir Putin in the Presidency for his third six-year term. The returns show him capturing almost 64% of the votes in Sunday's election. He was president from 2000 to 2008. Protestors accused Vladimir Putin…

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Germany (MNN) -- A program three years in the making culminated recently in Global Advance's first Marketplace Mission in Berlin, Germany. Plans for the event started long before any of the ministries working on the project could have predicted what economic crisis the conference's participants would be in now. Although Germany has been relatively stable economically in the past few years, problems in other Eurozone nations have forced Germany to…

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Grand Service of Inauguration by Connie DiLeo "Our La Hoya church was officially inaugurated by the Evangelical Church of the Dominican Republic."

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United Methodist Church in Hungary Regains State Recognition

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United Methodist Church in Hungary Regains State Recognition The United Methodist Church in Hungary has regained official state recognition, after having been removed from the list of "privileged" religious groups by Parliament in the summer of 2011.

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Wage Theft by Zachary Ferguson Wage theft occurs when workers are paid less than what the law requires.

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The Changing Face of Mission

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A Mission of Solidarity: Adam Shaw in the Philippines

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A Mission of Solidarity: Adam Shaw in the Philippines by Julia Kayser Under a hot and humid December sky, 800 Filipino protesters were marching. Some farmed rice paddies for a living, some fished, and some scraped by in the big cities.

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Billy Graham ministry shifts focus to online evangelism cuts 10 staff

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The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association one of the worlds largest evangelical ministries has announced it is cutting 50 jobs or 10 percent of its staff as the organization shifts its focus toward the Internet

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Forum 18

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Amir Abuev, a resident of Russia's Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad, is the latest Muslim to face a criminal case on "extremism"-related charges, after an 11 February FSB security service raid on his flat where local Muslims had gathered to pray the namaz (prayers). Participants told Forum 18 News Service they were questioned all night, while Abuev - a reader of the works of the late Turkish Muslim theologian Said Nursi…

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Kazakhstan has started moves to close down an independent mosque, Forum 18 News Service has learned. State officials have also re-started using claims of allegedly "illegal use" of property to harass religious communities the authorities dislike. For example the mosque of the Ahmadi Muslim Community in the Medeu District of Almaty, and the church of Grace Presbyterian Church in a suburb of Turkestan in South Kazakhstan Region, are both facing…

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Indigenous-supported work is a success in former Soviet Union

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Russia (MNN) -- While Russia is gearing up for elections, Christian Aid Mission continues to support indigenous evangelism, church planting, and discipleship training efforts there. Why? Because many still need to know Christ, which is the only way to change the corrupt culture. Evangelist Slavik Radchuk has been working with Christian Aid Mission for more than 20 years. God opened wide a door for him to preach Christ to hundreds…

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Mission conference confirms vision of the future for Costa Rica

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Photo courtesy Grace Ministries International/Mission trip to Nicaragua Costa Rica (MNN) -- Five years ago, the Grace Bible Institute of Costa Rica launched, on a wing and a prayer. Today, a Great Commission vision seems to be catching on. Sam Vinton, Executive Director of Grace Ministries International, says he was just in Costa Rica for a missions conference. The question the team is asking today is not: "How will we…

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Colombian rebels disrupt evangelistic work

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Colombia (VCM/MNN) -- Although Colombia's Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) has had to alter the war against the state, they're no less disruptive. Recent media reports indicate the numbers have dropped dramatically. From what was an estimated 20,000 soldiers, the number now seems closer to 8,000, which means loss of control over populated territory. That doesn't lessen the threat of disruption, though. The FARC guerrilla group prevented an evangelist…

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