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by Jay Voorhees May 3, 2012

I spoke on the phone with Rev. Mande Muyombo, whose illness was announced on GC floor. He was able to see a doctor this morning after many hours in the ER last night. It appears his body was shutting down from exhaustion due to the round-the-clock stressful work he’s been doing these past few weeks for GC.

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