Fwd: Turkmenistan deports last Russian baptist

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1.TURKMENISTAN
 
Turkmenistan deports last Russian baptist
 
Newsroom   (23.05.2000) /   HRWF  (25.05.2000)  
- Turkmen police have expelled the last remaining Russian Baptist
missionary in the country, the Keston News Service reported. 
Authorities ordered the deportation of Vitali Tereshin in March, but
the missionary went into hiding to continue his work. He was located
in April by Turkmenistan's political police, the National Security
Committee (KNB).

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