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Contents
Country Profiles
16 Ireland
18 Europe
20 Jamaica
22 Nigeria
24 India
26 Barbados
28 Madagascar
30 Lesotho &
Swaziland
Features
32 Rwanda
10 Parenting: rewards and challenges 34 Malawi
12 Marketing: fruitful branches
36 Cameroon
51 Policy: the big issue
38 Tanzania
52 Coming of age –an Advent reflection
40 Uganda
57 Action & Outreach: storytellers wanted
42 Sri Lanka
64 Guest Editor: Roberta McKelvey
44 Papua New Guinea
46 Australia
Prayer Diary
48 USA
50 Israel, Cyprus,
14-50 Prayer Diary September-December 2009
Egypt, Ethiopia
Regulars
3 Worldwide President’s letter
4 Members’ news
8 Branchzone
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