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George Beverly Shea (left) and evangelist Billy Graham at the 1973 crusade in Seoul, South Korea, where an estimated 1.1 million people attended the final service. Religion News Service file photo courtesy of Russ Busby/The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association
Sally Morrow

(RNS3-OCT06) George Beverly Shea (left) and evangelist Billy Graham at the 1973 crusade in Seoul, South Korea, where an estimated 1.1 million people attended the final service. Shea, now 95, won’t be able to attend Graham’s Kansas City, Mo., crusade due to a recent mild heart attack. See RNS-GRAHAM-SHEA, transmitted Oct. 6, 2004. Religion News Service file photo courtesy of Russ Busby/The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.

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