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\nOur dear friend Yika, who was our sons’ second mama during our years in Congo(Zaire) was able, recently, to make a phone call to us, courtesy of missionary colleague Cindy E. Yika has one son, and she thought he was dead, and this is the phone call to tell us that he is still alive! He is a troubled young man, lost and hurting in so many ways, so we rejoice with our dear Yika that he might yet find healing and peace in his life.<\/p>\n

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