orphanages

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Little by little, missionaries see God working in Russian orphanages the mission society

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  • He had built countless mosques, orphanages, and religious schools all run by Western-hating Wahhabi clerics. —  ConsenttoKill
  • Living in orphanages -- while similar, I gather, to being sent away --develops a different mindset, from what I've seen. —  F ;SF - vol 089 issue 02 - August 1995
  • They also used hospitals, orphanages, and other civilian buildings as places from which to direct fire at U.S. forces. —  Rojak and Cocktail
  • Alcoholism, poverty, strict child abuse laws and more have left a half million children in Russian orphanages. —  Victorville Daily Press :
  • When compared with infants kept in isolated conditions in orphanages, the animals are even more advanced. —  JammieWearingFool
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