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Mar 2021
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“Miracle Healers” Pt. 3: Tanzania

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Known as “Babu” to locals, former pastor Ambilikile Mwasapile gained international attention after claiming in 2010 that he had found a cure for cancer, diabetes and AIDS. His alleged medical breakthrough was inspired by divine dreams — but it cost potentially thousands of people their lives.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi ... Show More
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