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Taelus (talk) 17:50, 20 November 2009 (UTC)
Regarding Water_street_ministries
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Copyright problem: Water street ministries
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The article Water Street Ministries has been proposed for deletion because of the following concern:
No evidence of notability, fails WP:ORG.
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