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18 November 2007

3 ex-wives of Muslim bakery founder allege elaborate welfare scam

60d93bcaf30b5f3da247f5e55bb61e22.jpg(sfgate.com)  As the late Yusuf Bey built Your Black Muslim Bakery into an empire of wealth and influence, he also orchestrated a systematic welfare fraud scheme...

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17 November 2007

Halki’s Chapel of the Transfiguration left in ruins

3d4ef89153e173a1302c426351741a58.jpgForest guards began demolition work on the chapel without warning, Only the immediate protest of the prior of Haliki and Metropolitan Meliton avoided its total destruction. A Church in Kadikoy, ancient Calcedonia is also targeted by vandals.

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16 November 2007

FROM WND'S JERUSALEM BUREAU

ff325c2c731d8a177391c46d66348c98.jpgMuslims intimidated church into holding Arafat memorial
Christians fear 'we'll become casualties of retaliation, escalating violence'

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The decade-old Luxor massacre irrevocably changed both tourism and terrorism in Egypt

a416efc2175336717683d0e351005c9d.jpgCAIRO, Egypt: It was a stunning attack, still recalled with horror a decade later: Islamic militants armed with knives and automatic weapons massacred 58 foreign tourists, mainly Germans, Swiss and Japanese, at one of Egypt's most popular pharaonic temples, mutilating some of their victims.

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12 November 2007

Egypt ID cards sentence minorities to non-life: report

e0e41ad0c0eba99fad440f3b15032ad9.jpgCAIRO (AFP) — Christian converts and members of minority religions suffer daily discrimination in Egypt, which restricts their access to work, education, travel and healthcare, a rights report said on Monday.

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Christian pastor flees Palestinian town amid threats

833e6e9b93d10f83f99365289b5d7c95.jpgA Palestinian-American Evangelical Christian pastor has fled the de facto Palestinian capital of Ramallah for the safety of nearby Jerusalem following increasingly hostile threats by officials within Mahmoud Abbas’ Palestinian Authority.

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