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John Pontifex, Aid to the Church in Need
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Bangladesh: From bamboo huts to Class C drugs
A youth drugs crisis now overshadows a corner of north-east India where less than a century ago people were still living in huts and worshipping idols.
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Pray for China's Christians
A leading Catholic charity has issued a call to prayer for China's suffering Christians - in the same week that pressure from the authorities forced Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun of Hong Kong to cancel a pilgrimage.
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Iraq: Never despair
Christians in Iraq have reacted with a show of defiance following the tragic death of an archbishop - an event which shocked the world.
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Day of reckoning for Cuba's suppressed Catholics
Catholics in Cuba are hoping that Fidel Castro's retirement and a visit from the Vatican Secretary of State are the start of a breakthrough in relations between the Catholic Church and the Cuban state.
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