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April 1, 2008
Associated Press: CNN founder joins Lutherans and Methodists to fight malaria
The Associated Press is reporting that CNN founder Ted Turner (through his United Nations Foundation) is joining with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod and the United Methodist Church to combat malaria.
An excerpt from the Associated Press article:
The United Methodist Church will raise $100 million for the project. The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, with their humanitarian arm Lutheran World Relief, will raise between $75 million and $100 million.
"This will be the largest campaign of its type ever for Lutherans," said the Rev. John Nunes, president and chief executive of Lutheran World Relief.
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