03 December 2006
Gaza women warned of immodesty
A hitherto unknown group calling itself the Just Swords of Islam issued a warning to Palestinian women in the Gaza Strip over the weekend that they must wear the hijab or face being targeted by the group's members
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23 October 2006
More young Christian women abducted, raped in Middle East
(Catholic News Australia) Young Christian women are among the preferred targets of Iraq's growing abduction problem with many being raped and some committing suicide as a result of the shock, violence and shame they experience.
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16 September 2006
Five Palestinian area churches attacked
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12 September 2006
3 killed outside US embassy in Syria
DAMASCUS, Syria - Islamic militants attempted to storm the US Embassy in a brazen attack Tuesday using automatic rifles, hand grenades and at least one van rigged with explosives, the government said
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05 September 2006
SAT-7 Provides a Light to the Middle East and North Africa
CWNews.com – THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA (ANS) -- The Middle East and North Africa are in a state of transformation. The Church has existed in this part of the world since the time of Christ. Around 20 million Arab Christians live in this region. 11 million are Orthodox Christians, 5.4 million are
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30 December 2005
The Mayor of Bethlehem is Christian, but It’s Hamas That’s in Charge
It exalts terrorism, wants to wipe out Israel, and is threatening a tax of non-Muslim residents. Its testing ground is the city of Jesus’s birth
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