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  • Country information: Estonia

    Estonia, located on the Baltic Sea, is a parliamentary republic made up of various ethnic groups: Estonian 65.3 percent, Russian 28.1 percent, Ukrainian 2.5 percent, Belarusian 1.5 percent, Finn 1 percent, other 1.6 percent (1998).
    Published: Friday, Jan. 29, 2010

  • Historic visit to Latvian saints

    On March 17, 1993, with his back to the Baltic Sea, Elder James E. Faust, of the Quorum of the Twelve, dedicated the country of Latvia in Eastern Europe for the preaching of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. This was in front of a small gathering of missionaries and new members.
    Published: Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009

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Published: Saturday, March 17, 1990

President Ezra Taft Benson braved a late winter snowstorm March 11 to return to northern Utah's Cache Valley, home of many of his childhood memories, for a regional conference. At the Utah...