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Baldwin Sjollema, first director of the World Council of Churches’ (WCC) Programme to Combat Racism (PCR), received the Oliver Tambo Order from South African president Thabo Mbeki on 16 June 2004 in Pretoria.

By George Martinson *

Action by Christians for the Abolition of Torture leaders

By Larry Fata

Cf. Press Release PR-04-07 of 17 May 2004

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Rev. Dr Samuel Kobia, World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary, commented today on the situation in Sudan's Darfur region:

Annan welcomes proposal to mark International Day of Peace with prayer

The WCC general secretary, Rev. Dr Samuel Kobia, has called on the Indonesian Government to "take immediate steps to put an end to the violence in the Malukus".

Cf. Press Release PR-03-22 of 11 June 2003

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Cf. Press Release PR-04-04 of 5 April 2004

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By Jean Martensen (*)

The moderator of the World Council of Churches' central committee, His Holiness Catholicos Aram I, and the WCC general secretary, Rev. Dr Samuel Kobia, are to pay a pastoral visit to Kenya (8-15 April) and to Rwanda (16-18 April).