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CU students learn from Francis Bok

By Ana McIntosh on November 18, 2010 Former Sudanese slave Francis Bok speaks to an audience in the Glenn Miller ballroom on the CU campus Tuesday night. Bok was kidnapped and enslaved when he was […]

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Freed Sudanese slave speaks out

By Jessica Ermak Published: Monday, November 15, 2010 Updated: Monday, November 15, 2010 22:11 At the age of 7, Francis Bok was sent to the local market in his hometown in Sudan to sell eggs […]

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Southern Sudanese Rally for Independence

WASHINGTON — Southern Sudanese around the world began registering this week to vote in the upcoming referendum on independence. The January 9 vote will determine whether the oil-producing region will secede from Sudan and become […]

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The Plight of Sudanese Christians

Tue, Nov. 23, 2010 Posted: 09:15 AM EDT When he was seven years old, Francis Bok, a Christian from the southern part of Sudan, was captured and sold into slavery by Arab raiders. Bok spent […]

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Witnessing The Liberation Of Slaves In Sudan

Witnessing The Liberation Of Slaves In Sudan 14 Share Tuesday, January 25, 2011 Charles Jacobs Special To The Jewish Week On Jan. 15, the people of southern Sudan completed a weeklong vote that will likely […]