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Written by Michael Ireland
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Friday, 19 March 2010 18:52 |
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MOSUL, IRAQ (ANS) -- A Christian shopkeeper was gunned down on Wednesday in the main northern Iraqi city of Mosul, where eight members of the minority were killed in 10 days last month, a police officer said.
"Unknown armed men driving an unmarked car killed Sabah Gurgis while he was on his way to work this morning," police Major Khalid Mahmud said, according to an International Christian Concern report citing the Agence-France Presse (AFP).
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Written by Success Kanayo Uchime
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Friday, 19 March 2010 18:17 |
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 JOS, NIGERIA (ANS) -- The Prelate of the Methodist Church Nigeria, Dr. Sunday Ola Makinde, has called on the authorities concerned to ensure Gthey prosecutes suspects in the recent massacre of Christians in Jos.
He says this is because it will help in "checkmating future religious violence in the northern part of the country.
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Written by CP Staff Report
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Thursday, 18 March 2010 20:54 |
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Twelve people from Byei village, Jos South were brutally murdered in an attack by Fulani Muslims last night, just over a week after around 500 Christians were massacred with machetes by a similar group of attackers.
Most of the victims were attacked in their beds. The dead include two men, four children and six women, two of whom were pregnant. One women and her son had their tongues cut out, while another was burnt alive in her home along with her two young children.
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Written by Dan Wooding
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Friday, 12 March 2010 16:53 |
LAHORE/SHEIKHUPURA, PAKISTAN (ANS) -- Kiran George, a Pakistani Christian girl, who was allegedly raped and burned alive by her master’s son in Sheikhupura, a small town some 40 miles from city of Lahore, Punjab, has since died, according to a report from AsiaNews (www.asianews.it).
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Written by Success Kanayo Uchime
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 CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA (ANS) -- Aside from the hosting of the famous FIFA soccer World Cup this June, South Africa is also making serious plans to host the world in the Global Day of Prayer (GDOP) as it celebrates 10 years of leading the world to pray.
It is slated to take place on Sunday, May 23, 2010, at Newlands Rugby Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa - the venue where it all started.
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