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Groups from First Baptist Church, Russellville and Faith Community Church in Trussville are sheltering as protests in the capital of Afghanistan. Port-au-Prince continues. The Office of Consular Affairs of the State Department advises US citizens not to travel and flights between the US and the island have been canceled.
A dozen members of a Russellville mission were in Haiti to host Bible schools and visit children's hospitals.
On Sunday, members of the mission trip said that they had been advised not to travel to Port au Prince Airport today (19659002). "Flights are Canceled Limited airport staff Unless things change, we will dive back again today Everyone is fine A little crazy, maybe But we all agree. No internet, "said the update. The group said earlier that they were communicating via a satellite phone
The group said that they were expecting it to be in the middle of the week before they could go back to the House.
The church held a vigil of prayer for the team Saturday
A youth group from Faith Community Church in Trussville is also stuck in Haiti. Pastor Mike Ennis told the Trussville Tribune that the group of 31 students was in a secure encampment several miles away from the unrest, but that he could see the smoke from the fires triggered by the protesters
he has since suspended . At least three people died while angry crowds attacked hotels and luxury businesses.
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