Praying the News Summary 53

Summary: Country of the Week: Mali
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Racial Injustice

Summary: Pray for police to adjust their procedures when children are present
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Summary: Pray for a reduction in violence in interactions with the police
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Summary: Protesters are facing charges that could lead to a life in prison sentence. They bought painted & splashed red paint on a prosecutor's office. They are being charged as a gang
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Other Requests

Summary: 21 people were killed due to an attack on an Afghan prison
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Summary: Pray for those struggles as a result of Tropical Storm Isaias (specifically the Carolinas)
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Summary: 4,000+ were injured and 70+ were killed in an explosion in Beirut, Lebanon
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Summary: Beirut Update: 150+ were killed, 5,000+ were injured, & 300,000 were left homeless

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Summary: Pray for the survivors of the atomic bombings in Japan and for governments/militaries to stop attacking civilians during a war
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Summary: Pray for state & federal governments to eliminate habitual offender laws that impose harsher sentencing on individuals with prior convictions. A man was sentenced to life in prison for trying to steal hedge clippers in 1997 in Louisana

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Summary: Pray for the rapid expulsions that are turning away asylum-seekers (including families & unaccompanied minors) at the US border
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Summary: 16 were killed and 35 were injured when a plane fell into a valley & broke in two after skidding off the runway
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Summary: Join the Nazarene Compassionate Ministries in praying for those impacted by recent disasters
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Summary: An attack on a military base in Somalia killed 8 & wounded 14
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Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Update

The latest global numbers from John Hopkins: Link
The latest US numbers from the CDC: Link
Summary: Live Updates: Over 17 million cases including 685,000 deaths globally
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Summary: Live Updates: Over 18 million cases including 689,000+ deaths globally
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Summary: Live Updates: 693,000+ deaths globally
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Summary: Live Updates: Over 700,000 deaths globally. PRAISE: 11 million have recovered
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Summary: Live Updates: India becomes the third country to pass 2 million cases
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Summary: Live Updates: Mexico passes 50,000 deaths, ranking 3rd globally in terms of virus deaths
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Summary: 503,000+ cases including 8,100+ deaths in South Africa
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Summary: Over 4.6 million cases including 154,800+ deaths the US
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Summary: Pray for people to follow the advice of reputable medical doctors
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Summary: Pray for those under a new lockdown in the Philippines
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Summary: Pray for those suffering from depression as a result of the pandemic & other stressors
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Summary: Pray for the continent of Africa as they pass 1 million virus cases
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