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Gracia Burnham (born January 17, 1959, in Cairo, Illinois) and her husband, Martin, were American missionaries in the Philippines with New Tribes Mission for seventeen years. On May 27, 2001, while celebrating their eighteenth wedding anniversary on the island of Palawan, they were among a group taken hostage by the Abu Sayyaf, a militant Muslim group. For over a year their captors kept them on the run from the Philippine military. They endure...
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