Matthew 18
The Parable of the Wandering Sheep
10 “See that you do not despise one of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of my Father in heaven. [11] [a
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Bangladeshi workers watched Chinese nationals board a ship bound for Greece in the Benghazi port |
for the migrant workers– from Vietnam and Thailand, Bangladesh and Ghana —stranded by war in Libya, and, in some cases, forsaken by their employers, Turkish construction companies whose managers quickly left Libya, sometimes without returning the workers’ passports.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/27/world/africa/27migrants.html
or the Africans there
New York Times, same article. “There seemed to be little assistance available for black African workers, including many from Ghana, Nigeria, Mali and Burkina Faso. Libya has become a dangerous place to be a black man, after Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi used African mercenaries to kill opponents of his government. Now the workers, some of whom have seen colleagues killed, are kept under armed guard and moved from place to place because residents have objected to their presence.”
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