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Afghan parliamentarian calls for execution of Christians
An Afghan parliamentary secretary has called for the public execution of Christian converts from the parliament floor, according to International Christian Concern.
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Christian party hits out at Government church school proposals
Plans by the coalition government to dictate to church schools who they may admit is an unprecedented shift in church and state relations, according to a news release from the Christian Peoples Alliance (CPA) party.
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Russian Ministries brings love of Christ to disadvantaged children
At former communist campgrounds that once indoctrinated the young that there is ‘no God’, thousands of children across the former Soviet Union will have the chance to hear about the love of Christ
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New wave of Christian expulsions from Morocco
Twenty-three foreigners have been notified of expulsion from Morocco since May 10, marking a second wave of Christian deportations from the country, according to International Christian Concern (ICC).
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Three Samaritan's Purse workers missing in Darfur
Three Samaritan's Purse employees have been abducted in Sudan.
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Haiti pastors receive crisis training
While the devastation and heartache of the earthquake in Haiti may have dropped off the radar of the mainstream media, Somebody Cares, a growing voluntary membership network with relationships around the world has been assisting earthquake survivors in Haiti since January.
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Call to India to reverse 'culture of impunity' for religious violence
Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) has released a briefing which highlights the pattern of communal violence against Christians in India, and has urged that a "culture of impunity needs to be reversed to ensure inciters and perpetrators of communal violence expect to be brought to justice".
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Buddhist extremists drive Christians from village in Bangladesh
Compass Direct News (CDN) is reporting that four Christian families in southeastern Bangladesh left their village on Sunday, under mounting pressure by Buddhist extremists to give up their faith in Christ.
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Pakistani pastor wants to reach Taliban in Afghanistan
Pastor Anwar Fazal Masih, founder of Eternal Life Ministries International and Isaac TV ministries has a remarkable aim - he wants to take the message of Christ to the Taliban in war-torn Afghanistan.
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GodTube makes a comeback under its own name
Godtube.com, the world's most popular Christian video-sharing website, has been resurrected on the Internet.
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Journalists become the latest victims in Nigerian Plateau State violence
Two journalists working for a Church of Christ in Nigeria (COCIN) publication have become the latest casualties of the violence that has afflicted Plateau State since January.
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Andrew Palau hails England mission a success despite challenges
In the midst of the volcanic ash crisis that brought UK airports to a standstill, evangelist Andrew Palau's 10-day mission to Southern England turned up the region's spiritual heat.
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'We refuse to be Muslims by force,' say Egyptian Christians
Two Egyptian twin boys have said, "We refuse to be Muslims by force," after losing a court case.
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President Obama meets with Billy Graham at mountaintop log cabin
President Barack Obama made a brief visit on Sunday afternoon to see Billy Graham, the 91-year-old evangelist, at his mountaintop log cabin in Montreat, North Carolina.
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