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Date 1989-04-21, descending sort earliest first

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1989 Ridván
198-
The Universal House of Justice reported that nearly half a million people had became Bahá'ís in the past year. [AWH60] Statistics
1989 Ridván
198-
The Local Spiritual Assembly of 'Ishqábád (now Ashgabat, Turkmenistan) was re-formed after a lapse of 61 years, the first local assembly to be formed in the Soviet Union. [AWH73; VV111] Local Spiritual Assembly; Ashgabat; Turkmenistan; Soviet Union; Russia first Local Spiritual Assembly to in the former Soviet Union.
1989 Ridván
198-
The National Spiritual Assembly of Guinea-Bissau was formed. [PH73; BW20p249; AWH62; BINS199:1, 4]

In 1975 Senegal had jurisdiction over Mauritania (1978), Cape Verde Islands (1984) and Guinea-Bissau (1989). With the last of its territories gone this left Senegal alone hence the National Spiritual Assembly of Senegal was formed with its seat in Dakar.

National Spiritual Assembly, formation; Guinea Bissau; Dakar, Senegal; Senegal first NSA Guinea-Bissau
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