Halleluja: mainland allows Bible themepark – China News

thedarkside.hk — A Hong Kong tycoon got approval from the mainland government to build a Bible themepark. Since it will be close to the border with North Korea, let's pray Kim Jong-il doesn't decide to test one of his missiles on the park one day.

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Halleluja: mainland allows Bible themepark

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