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In the shadow of war

In the shadow of war

Cover Story | After over two decades of civil war, six years of tentative peace, and a year since the independence of South Sudan, new refugees from Sudan's embattled Nuba Mountains, including a large population of Christians, give evidence of an unfolding humanitarian crisis, ethnic cleansing, and forewarnings of a broader conflict

In this issue: "Return to war?," May 5, 2012

Features

Setting captives free
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Setting captives free

Religion |  Remembering the life and legacy of Watergate operative, ex-con, and Prison Fellowship founder Charles Colson

Ticket talking
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Ticket talking

Politics |  A diverse group of Republican leaders are emerging as possible running mates for likely GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney

Give them shelter
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Give them shelter

Trafficking |  Survivors of sex trafficking face a critical shortage of assistance, starting with a place to land and be safe

Campus divide
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Campus divide

Religion |  A controversial new requirement that religious ministries affirm a nondiscrimination policy has Vanderbilt groups split over what's at stake

Show me the money
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Show me the money

Abortion |  As Texas moves government healthcare funding away from Planned Parenthood, the abortion provider goes to court to keep its place at the trough

Dispatches

Establishment choice
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Establishment choice

Campaign 2012 |  With Santorum out of the GOP race, do energized pro-lfe voters have a place to go?

Looking Ahead
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Looking Ahead

Olympic display Great Britain's largest piece of public art will open for reporters on April 30 ahead of its official opening to the public on July 27. The…

No liftoff
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No liftoff

And other news briefs

Doubting Darwin
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Doubting Darwin

Panic in the suites of evolution

Holding the reins
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Holding the reins

Egypt's election commission moves to check controversial candidates

Human Race
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Human Race

Charged After 44 days in hiding, George Zimmerman, 28, turned himself in April 11 to face charges of second-degree murder in the shooting death of Trayvon…

Quotables
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Quotables

"It's not a blip. It's a trend we've been seeing for months." Jesse Toprak, chief automotive analyst at TrueCar, on a big jump in car prices. New vehicles in…

Quick Takes
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Quick Takes

Blood money Government leaders in the villages outside of Dharmapuri, India, have a deal for would-be vampire slayers: Catch and kill a Dracula, and village…

Reviews

Summer flicks
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Summer flicks

Movies |  Hollywood is preparing to roll out the blockbusters

The Three Stooges
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The Three Stooges

Movies |  This version is no classic, but it's still better than a poke in the eye

The Lucky One
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The Lucky One

Movies |  The movie outshines the book, thanks to a well-edited screenplay and an engaging soundtrack

Chimpanzee
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Chimpanzee

Documentary |  The only agenda in this documentary is to craft a compelling narrative

Box Office Top 10
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Box Office Top 10

Movies |  For the weekend of April 13-15 according to Box Office Mojo

No disguises
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No disguises

Books |  Authors address the importance of true humility and the evolution of tolerance

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Notable Books

Notable Books |  Four recent nonfiction books

Campus tilting
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Campus tilting

Q&A |  A providential job placement brings together Eric Teetsel's passion for student life and economics

Gospel surprises
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Gospel surprises

Music |  Jazz performers offer new takes on Christian standards

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Notable CDs

Notable CDs |  Five new or recent jazz and blues CDs

Notebook

Wheat watchers
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Wheat watchers

Lifestyle |  Regulators and inspectors discourage cottage food producers, but local food activists are fighting back

Close to home
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Close to home

Technology |  Websites and apps help 'locavores' find locally grown food

Down in the valley
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Down in the valley

Science |  Reno's energy-efficient turbines are yielding no windfall

Evangelical Pakistani Church
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Evangelical Pakistani Church

Houses of God |  Athens, Greece

In the swing
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In the swing

Sports |  Anger turns to gratitude for golf's newest champion

Here be dragons
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Here be dragons

Money |  The U.S. economy keeps improving. So why is everyone so nervous?

Catholic slide
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Catholic slide

Religion |  Pope's visit to Mexico and Cuba comes amid a decline in Catholicism in Latin America

Voices

Bossed around
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Bossed around

Expanding governmental dictates about hiring and firing no longer seem surprising

Counting raisins
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Counting raisins

Government attempts to equalize incomes don't help the poor

European war zone
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European war zone

Belgium is the battleground for life and freedom, again

Missed conception
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Missed conception

My choice to be childless was rooted in selfishness and fear, not obedience to God

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Mailbag

Letters from our readers

I believe
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I believe

Faith is the key to unlocking the Scriptures' promises

Spotlighting Christ
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Spotlighting Christ

Use your platform to shine the light away from you to where it belongs

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