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07 March 2011

Update: Egypt Church Attack

CAIRO, Egypt---CBN News has learned new information about the recent attack against Christian homes and a church in the town of Soul, Atfif, Helwan Governorate not far from Cairo.

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College students hand out Bibles only to be attacked by vicious mob

Ethiopia (MNN) ―  A mob of Muslim extremists overpowered police to get to Christians sharing the Gospel.

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07:23 Posted in Africa | Permalink | Comments (0) |  Facebook |

05 March 2011

Nearly 4000 Muslims Attack Christian Homes in Egypt, Torch Church

(AINA) -- A mob of nearly four thousand Muslims has attacked Coptic homes this evening in the village of Soul, Atfif in Helwan Governorate, 30 kilometers from Cairo, and torched the Church of St. Mina and St. George. There are conflicting reports about the whereabouts of the Church pastor Father Yosha and
three deacons who were at church; some say they died in the fire and some say they are being held captive by the Muslims inside the church.

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19:34 Posted in Egypt | Permalink | Comments (1) |  Facebook |

Two arrested in Turkey over alleged plot to kill Christian

Turkish anti-terrorism police have arrested two men suspected of plotting to kill a Christian religious figure in Istanbul, the Anatolia news agency reported Saturday.

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Christian Copts Demonstrate Against Governor in Upper Egypt

(AINA) -- Christian Copts staged a massive demonstration on Monday, February 28, against the Governor of Minya Ahmed Dia-el-Din, calling for his resignation. The demonstration was prompted by

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04 March 2011

'Germans Have to Distinguish between Muslims and Murderers'

Investigators now believe that the man who killed two US airmen at Frankfurt Airport on Wednesday was acting alone. Still, German commentators find little comfort in knowing that. To them, it just means no one's safe anymore.

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Punjab: Christians fear more massacres after churches and tombs are desecrated

Lahore (AsiaNews) – “I have worked all my life to buy this property. My ancestors are buried in the graveyard. I am an old man now with four four daughters. I had planned to save this property for their marriage,” said Boota Masih, as he lamented Christian powerlessness against local landlords grabbing Christian-owned land

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19:02 Posted in PAKISTAN | Permalink | Comments (0) |  Facebook |

Ethiopian Muslims Burn Down Five Churches, More Attacks Feared

International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that in the past two days, thousands of Muslims have razed five churches and the homes of two evangelists in Asendabo, Ethiopia. Christian leaders are asking for

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03 March 2011

Militants kill sole Christian minister in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD—Militants gunned down the only Christian in Pakistan's government outside his widowed mother's home, the second assassination in two months of a high-profile opponent of laws that impose the death penalty for insulting Islam.

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19:45 Posted in PAKISTAN | Permalink | Comments (0) |  Facebook |

Minya: Copts protest after governor decides to tear down Church building

Some 10,000 Copts march against the decision taken by he governor of Minya, southern Egypt, to demolish a five-storey building used a centre for the disabled. Shouting “Go, go after your master, [Mubarak],” they
call for his resignation.


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