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		<title>DRC Adventures</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:42:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m not sure why each time I go to Africa I think, &#8220;This time I&#8217;ve got the technology figured out.&#8221; It&#8217;s hard to find the time, the cyber cafe, make sure I have Francs, have an escort and so on to actually post a blog entry.  I thought I would be posting on the blog [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=healingstreamsblog.wordpress.com&blog=3528236&post=471&subd=healingstreamsblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Jet lag</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:25:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well I didn&#8217;t miss a flight, or lose my luggage (yet) but I think I just paid $22 US for mosquito repellant. There should be signs posted in the airport that shopping while jet lagged can be dangerous to your financial health. . . But the shops would probably prefer to keep that quiet. As [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=healingstreamsblog.wordpress.com&blog=3528236&post=470&subd=healingstreamsblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>English Breakfast Tea</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 12:40:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What better way to experience Heathrow and the first layover on my journey than with a cuppa of English Breakfast Tea. Considering that I passed on dinner and slept through breakfast en route, I&#8217;m rather famished. Free range chicken mixed with Italian dressing on a bagette sounds like just the thing. Then I&#8217;ll find a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=healingstreamsblog.wordpress.com&blog=3528236&post=469&subd=healingstreamsblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Christian Humanitarian Work in Africa</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:45:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ever wonder if Christian humanitarian organizations do more harm than good in developing countries? Mission agencies have been trying to undo a negative legacy of partnering with colonialists. slave trade, and abuse.    There is a loud cry from the African development community for education and economic development, not aid.  In light of all these voices, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=healingstreamsblog.wordpress.com&blog=3528236&post=464&subd=healingstreamsblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Leaving for DRC</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:09:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tonight I leave for DR Congo, passport, visa, Yellow Fever card, malaria pills, in hand. Have I forgotten anything? With the Chandler&#8217;s currently held captive by pirates in Somalia and the situation unpredictable in DRC, I&#8217;m once again needing to put the risk I take in traveling in perspective. Why am I doing this?
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		<title>Countdown to DR Congo</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:27:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Inevitably, anxiety sets in before a trip to DR Congo. Will my visa arrive in time? (The Consulate said it would arrive today). Will my new Blackberry arrive (also promised for today) so I can post via email? This post is a test. Nevermind the larger concerns of safety, making flight connections, and health. Stress [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=healingstreamsblog.wordpress.com&blog=3528236&post=428&subd=healingstreamsblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Leadership Conference in Kinshasa</title>
		<link>http://healingstreamsblog.wordpress.com/2009/10/27/leadership-conference-in-kinshasa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:53:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dawn's Blog</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When the Communauté Mennonite   au Congo (Congo Mennonite Church) first began in 1912, the founders probably never imagined that nearly 100 years later the conference would have 531 congregations with a membership of 86,600. Like most organziations that are 100 years old, the church in Congo has seen both growth and struggle. Most [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=healingstreamsblog.wordpress.com&blog=3528236&post=418&subd=healingstreamsblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>UNHCR &#8211; The Congolese rape victims a UNHCR officer will never forget</title>
		<link>http://healingstreamsblog.wordpress.com/2009/10/05/unhcr-the-congolese-rape-victims-a-unhcr-officer-will-never-forget/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 15:51:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the Circle of Hope Fundraising event coming up on October 15th at Victoria Park Pavilion in Kitchener, ON I&#8217;ve been doing a lot of thinking about the women and men Healing Streams serves.  When I remember their faces, their gratitude for the training we provide, and the stories of  struggling to heal I know [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=healingstreamsblog.wordpress.com&blog=3528236&post=413&subd=healingstreamsblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ride for Refugees</title>
		<link>http://healingstreamsblog.wordpress.com/2009/10/04/ride-for-refugees/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 03:47:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;You run at night and hide during the day. You duck from tree to building, always trying to stay under cover.&#8221; Over and over I hear this as I interview refugees. One women fled with a baby on each hip and another on her back after her husband and son were murdered.  We can feel [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=healingstreamsblog.wordpress.com&blog=3528236&post=394&subd=healingstreamsblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Creation_Calls.mov (video/quicktime Object)</title>
		<link>http://healingstreamsblog.wordpress.com/2009/10/01/creation_calls-mov-videoquicktime-object/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:18:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check out this amazing video of Brian Doerksen&#8217;s Creation Calls set to BBC Planet Earth video!
Creation_Calls.mov (video/quicktime Object)
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