PRAYERS FOR PEACEMAKERS, Mar. 23, 2011
Give thanks that Teofilo Acuna, president of the Agriculture
and Mining Federation of South Bolivar, Colombia, has finally been cleared of
the trumped up charge of rebellion for which he was arrested in 2007.
Doug Pritchard
Christian Peacemaker Teams
Toronto, Canada
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