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[Pan-South America] Report Suggests CIA Covered Up Role in Missionary Death An attack that killed a missionary and her daughter can be traced to a reckless CIA-sponsored drug interception program. Steve Gunn, Religion News Service \| posted 11/24/2008 09:33AM Liberate My People Theologian and educator Ruth Padilla DeBorst says true Christian mission addresses issues of power and poverty. Interview by Andy Crouch \| posted 8/08/2007 04:27PM	[Brazil] Indigenous Indignation Investigators accuse YWAM of squelching tribal cultures. Paul Asay \| posted 3/13/2008 09:31AM Controversial Pastor Mediates End to Three-day Prison Riot in Brazil Minister hopes fame will allow him greater access to Brazil's prisons. By George Guilherme in Recife, Brazil \| posted 6/01/2004 12:00AM

[Chile] Prostitutes Sue Christians Evangelicals are causing a loss of income in Chile's sex trade Ted Olsen \| posted 2/01/2003 12:00AM	[Colombia] Corporate-Sponsored Terror Wives of slain missionaries sue Chiquita for complicity in the murders. Ken Walker \| posted 5/13/2008 08:58AM Death-Defying Ministry Protestant leaders practice grassroots justice--and keep a low profile. Alexa Smith \| posted 2/05/2007 09:08AM

[Ecuador] The Rest of the Story Half a century after killing five missionaries, the 'Auca' find themselves on the cutting edge of modern missions. Rebecca Barnes \| posted 1/01/2006 12:00AM Out of the Ashes In a land of volcanoes, persistent missionary efforts finally yield fruit. By John W. Kennedy in Riobamba \| posted 1/10/2000 12:00AM	[Peru] Report Suggests CIA Covered Up Role in Missionary Death An attack that killed a missionary and her daughter can be traced to a reckless CIA-sponsored drug interception program. Steve Gunn, Religion News Service \| posted 11/24/2008 09:33AM Cleaning Up La Oroya How American and Peruvian Christians teamed up when factory pollutants were poisoning children. Hunter Farrell \| posted 4/20/2007 08:59AM

[Venezuela] Why Is Venezuela's Chavez Singling Out New Tribes Mission? Charges sound eerily familiar to Latin American missionaries. by Deann Alford \| posted 10/27/2005 12:00AM Venezuela Debates New Tribes Mission Expulsion Order Government officials, others call Chavez decision unconstitutional and harmful. by Deann Alford \| posted 10/19/2005 12:00AM

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