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• Department to launch "For Every Woman" site
  

  The National Women's Department is preparing to launch a new Web site called "For Evey Woman." The new site will offer two free levels of access with a variety of resources, plus a third, membership-based level, for leader training.

• Women focus ministry work in El Salvador
  

  Three district women's directors joined with the national office to raise money to add teachers' dorms, administrative office and new furnishings at the Liceo Cristiano "Reverend Juan Bueno" school in El Salvador.

• Christians killed in Nigeria
  

  At least 500 Christians — including women and children — were killed near the city of Jos, Nigeria, by Hausa-Fulani, an ethnic group, this past weekend.

• Iran continues persecution of Christians -- AG pastor tortured
  

  Wilson Issavi, the pastor of The Evangelical Church of Kermanshah (Assemblies of God) in Isfahan, Iran, was arrested by Iranian State Security in early February for converting Muslims. Issavi, who is still in prison, is reportedly in poor condition and shows obvious signs of torture.

• Abortion deception: Pregnancy care centers continue to battle lies and save lives
  

  The abortion industry relies on misinformation and incomplete information to direct women to choose to abort their baby. Many pregnancy centers (pro-life) across the nation offer free ultrasounds to help women know the truth about abortion. Organizations are taking further steps against abortion by sharing Christ's love and compassion with these women.