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Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places

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Jul 26, 2007
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The drama of the bloody shooting death of Korean pastor Bae Hyng-Kyu, 42, Wednesday by Taliban militants in Afghanistan and concerns over the release of his 22 Christian mission comrades points up the increasingly dramatic, often dangerous role that Korean missionaries are playing across the world, particularly in Islamic countries.

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