Folk
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Special Files
8/23/2012 4:14:49 PM
Following a 15-day fast, Egypt's Coptic Christians celebrate the 'Dormition of Theotokos' on 22 August to commemorate the Virgin Mary's passing
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World
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International
7/1/2012 11:43:25 AM
In a fresh attacks hitting Kenya, gunmen kill at least 10 and injure dozens as they opened fire and hurled grenades into two churches in the eastern town of Garissa
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Euro2012
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News
6/18/2012 5:32:21 PM
As bells ring from Krakow's skyline of churches, it is difficult not to imagine they toll for Poland's Euro 2012 dream and mark a first farewell to departing friends
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World
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International
6/18/2012 5:28:24 PM
Witnesses say at least 19 people were killed and dozens wounded as Christian youths had set up a roadclock and dragged Muslims from cars or motorbikes and kiled them, sparking religious tensions in Nigeria
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World
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International
6/18/2012 10:16:53 AM
Death toll from multiple suicide attacks on churches in northern Nigeria rises to 45; the attacks trigger rioting by Christian youth targeting Muslims in Kaduna
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World
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International
6/17/2012 7:52:07 PM
Three churches attacked in Nigeria's north Sunday killing 21 people; police prevented explosive laden cars from exploding and causing even more casualties
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World
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International
6/17/2012 5:23:01 PM
Curfew imposed in Nigeria's Kaduna State after several bomb attacks target churches
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World
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International
6/17/2012 3:58:54 PM
At least 7 people are killed in a string of explosions that targeted three churches in Nigeria's northern Kaduna
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World
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International
6/10/2012 4:32:38 PM
A timeline of attacks against chruches claimed by Nigeria's Islamist group Boko Haram
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World
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International
6/10/2012 3:08:56 PM
Attacks target two churches in north and central Nigeria; angry christian youth are dispersed by police after setting up blockades
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
4/9/2012 1:42:30 PM
Thousands of Christians gathered in Jerusalem for Easter Sunday to commemorate Jesus Christ's resurrection, crowding into one of Christianity's holiest churches, worshipping, singing and praying
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Presidential elections 2012
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Presidential elections news
3/29/2012 12:08:38 PM
Moderate Islamist presidential candidate sets out vision for Egypt; promises no special privileges for Brotherhood; health, education priority
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World
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Region
3/24/2012 10:20:42 AM
Two bishops release statements that the fatwa by Saudi Grand Mufti that churches should be destroyed in the Gulf insults foreigners who make Gulf economy run
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World
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Region
1/31/2012 12:51:57 PM
Ahead of the UN meeting on the Syrian crisis, the Syrian National Council urges mosques and churches to back the call for 'day of mourning and anger' with prayer calls and ringing bells across the country
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Egypt
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Politics
1/6/2012 6:34:08 PM
Egypt on high security alert as Coptic Egyptians celebrate Christmas; Muslim Brotherhood leaders to attend service in show of solidarity
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Egypt
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Politics
12/28/2011 4:25:29 PM
Brotherhood vows to form 'popular committees' to guard churches on Coptic Christmas in expression of national unity
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World
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International
12/26/2011 10:31:13 AM
Church attacks in Nigeria during Christmas Mass claimed by Islamist Boko Haram group
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World
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International
12/25/2011 3:37:13 PM
Five blasts targeting churches, public spaces and offices blast in Nigeria on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, leaving at least 28 dead
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World
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Region
12/22/2011 3:28:46 PM
Churches in the Christian South Sudan witnesses the first Christmas since the country gained independence from the Muslim-majority Sudan in July after a two-decade civil war
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World
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International
11/5/2011 1:21:14 PM
Bomb and gun attacks targeting police stations and churches in the northeastern Nigerian city of Damaturu left dozens of people dead and at least 100 injured
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