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Helping hands and hearts in South Africa.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

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| June 01, 2004 | Tammeus, Bill | COPYRIGHT 2004 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Bill Tammeus

Some people think that South Africa, which is celebrating a decade of democracy this month, is evidence that miracles still happen.

After all, the deeply divided country of 45 million people has made a mostly peaceful transition from white rule and the evil of apartheid's officially sanctioned racism to a free nation with a constitution that protects everyone and with a Truth and Reconciliation Commission that found a way to offer forgiveness and a path to the future.

There still are many troubles, but South Africa stands as a symbol of hope in a world rubbed raw by anger and hate.

Even miracles, however, often require human hands and hearts. Two Kansas City pastors, Diane Nunnelee and her husband, Don ...

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