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17 March 2012

Pope of Egypt's Coptic Christian Church dies

303735_242520432464426_168150923234711_622165_864914710_n.jpgPope Shenouda III, the patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church who led Egypt's Christian minority for 40 years during a time of increasing tensions with Muslims, has died. He was 88.

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