PRAYERS FOR PEACEMAKERS, July 6, 2011
Pray for leaders of the movement protesting corruption in the Kurdistan Regional Government, Iraq. Following two months of demonstrations earlier this year, leaders were arrested, abducted and beaten. A lawyer researching these incidents was shot in an apparent assassination attempt on June 26.
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