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Kenya. Religious violence is on the rise following a series of explosions.

Kenya. Religious violence is on the rise following a series of explosions.

Religious violence is on the rise in Kenya following a series of explosions in Nairobi’s predominately Somali neighborhood. In the latest attack, a male attacker disguised in a shawl threw an explosive device into a minibus, blowing it apart. In retaliation to the bus bombing, youths armed with machetes and stones sought out Somalis, accusing [...]

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Egypt. Morsi waited for liberals and Christians to leave their seats so Islamists would be able to draft the constitution.

Egypt. Morsi waited for liberals and Christians to leave their seats so Islamists would be able to draft the constitution.

“Egypt is in grave danger. The Muslim Brotherhood now controls all powers: legislative, executive and judiciary. No one can stop them,” said Fr Rafic Greiche. The president’s recent constitutional amendments are “a move to give the Muslim Brotherhood and the Salafists a stranglehold over power.” For the clergyman, the Muslim Brotherhood is following a precise [...]

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Nigeria. Suicide attacks on church left eleven people dead and 30 injured.

Nigeria. Suicide attacks on church left eleven people dead and 30 injured.

Two suicide attacks on a church in an army barracks in the northern Nigerian town of Jaji on Sunday left eleven people dead and 30 injured, the army said. “Eleven people, mostly worshippers, were killed while 30 are in the hospitals with various degrees of injuries,” national army spokesman Brigadier General Bola Koleosho told AFP. [...]

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World. Magazine Travel and Leisure released its annual listing of the world’s most dangerous countries.

World. Magazine Travel and Leisure released its annual listing of the world’s most dangerous countries.

The magazine Travel and Leisure just recently released its annual listing of the world’s most dangerous countries. The chief intent of the article was to simply warn or advise travelers of the dangers that might exist in traveling to certain countries or areas within countries that pose a verifiable risk. However, while the travel and [...]

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Iran. Hundreds of Christians were briefly detained and told not to visit church services anymore.

Iran. Hundreds of Christians were briefly detained and told not to visit church services anymore.

Iran has released a detained devoted Christian of the ‘Church of Iran’ on a massive bail but five other recently arrested members of the evangelical house church movement remain behind bars, a church official said on Saturday, November 17. Mehdi Ameruni was freed this week after raising some $25,000 in local currency, said Firouz Khandjani, [...]

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Israel/Gaza. Hamas’s tactic is as simple as it is criminal and brutal, they use its own civilians as human shields.

Israel/Gaza. Hamas’s tactic is as simple as it is criminal and brutal, they use its own civilians as human shields.

As the rockets continue to fall in Israel and Gaza, it is important to understand Hamas’s tactic and how the international community and the media are encouraging it. Hamas’s tactic is as simple as it is criminal and brutal. Its leaders know that by repeatedly firing rockets at Israeli civilian areas, they will give Israel [...]

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Iran. Cyber Police forces raided a Christian convert’s home in Gorgan.

Iran. Cyber Police forces raided a Christian convert’s home in Gorgan.

A number of plain-clothes authorities who were said to be from Iranian Cyber Police forces raided a Christian convert’s home in Gorgan searching it thoroughly. They had his arrest warrant with them but had no warrant giving them permission to search his home. The Iranian Cyber Police, known as FTA, raided the residence of Alireza [...]

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Pakistan. Policeman received death threats for escorting blasphemy accused Rimsha Masih.

Pakistan. Policeman received death threats for escorting blasphemy accused Rimsha Masih.

Basharat Khokhar, a 37 years old Pakistani Christian who is employed in police department, came in limelight of national and international media on September 9, 2012, when he was captured in images of escorting blasphemy accused down syndrome minor girl Rimsha Masih from armed jail vehicle to Army helicopter in vicinity of Adiala Jail Rawalpindi. [...]

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Kenya. Islamic extremists killed Christian, accusing him of being a spy and leaving Islam.

Kenya. Islamic extremists killed Christian, accusing him of being a spy and leaving Islam.

Islamic extremists from Somalia’s rebel Al-Shabaab militants on Friday (Nov. 16) killed a Christian in Somalia’s coastal city of Barawa, accusing him of being a spy and leaving Islam, Christian and Muslim witnesses said. The extremists beheaded 25-year-old Farhan Haji Mose after monitoring his movements for six months, Christian sources said. Mose drew suspicion when [...]

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Israel/Gaza. Why is the Middle East Problem so intractable? A clear explanation in Dennis Prager 5 minutes video.

Israel/Gaza. Why is the Middle East Problem so intractable? A clear explanation in Dennis Prager 5 minutes video.

Why is the Middle East Problem so intractable? Dennis Prager, nationally syndicated talk show host and best-selling author, answers that question in this thought-provoking video. A clear explanation in just over 5 minutes.

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