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March
5 articles found for March, 1999.
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After refusing to meet with Congolese rebels since
the war started in the Democratic Republic of
Congo, the DRC president, Laurent Kabila, recently
reversed course and has now agreed to meet with
rebels fighting to oust him. Kabila is now asking
the Catholic church in Rome to broker a peace deal
between his government and the rebels.
Date posted:Mar 29, 1999
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Flooding has been so severe in Mozambique that
some areas of the African nation are completely
surrounded by water, resembling islands.
The recent flooding has occurred primarily in
central and southern Mozambique, United Methodist
Bishop Joao Machado told United Methodist News
Service in a March 10 interview. Many United
Methodists live in those sections of the country,
he added.
Date posted:Mar 12, 1999
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When Zebediah Marewangepo was growing up in the
Honde Valley of Zimbabwe, he didn't even know what
a school was until a missionary came in and
started one. Fifty years later, as an executive
with the United Methodist Board of Global
Ministries, he has discovered that little has
changed in some parts of Africa.
Date posted:Mar 11, 1999
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Have you ever wondered why the day our Lord was
killed is called “Good Friday”? What’s “good”
about the torture and murder of another human
being? What could possibly be “good” about the
torture and murder of the One many people on
that very day believed to be the Messiah?
Date posted:Mar 05, 1999
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For the past seven months, the Democratic Republic
of Congo has been a fighting arena for the armies
of several nations. Rwanda, Uganda, and Burundi
have been fighting alongside the Rassemblement
Congolais pour la Démocratie (RCD), a rebel group
trying to overthrow President Laurent Kabila of
the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Date posted:Mar 05, 1999
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