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Nigeria’s Christians suffering repeated attacks
Morning Star News is reporting that an attack in Nigeria that killed 18 Christians has capped two years of Islamic aggression. It says that Muslim Fulani herdsmen are suspected in
Nigerian: Islamists got $3.15 million to free French hostages
By Tim Cocks LAGOS (Reuters) – Nigerian Islamist sect Boko Haram was paid an equivalent of around $3.15 million by French and Cameroonian negotiators before freeing seven French hostages this
Saudi Arabia Reaffirms Ban on the Building of Non-Muslim Places of Worship
By MidEast Christian News Bishops from several European countries are criticizing Saudi Minister of Justice, Mohamed el-Eissi, after he insisted that “the cradle of the Muslim sanctities will not
Tanzania: Inter-Religious Meetings Must Give Practical Solutions
SEVERAL Christian clerics on Tuesday announced their support to the government on the proposed inter-religious meeting to be held at a later date. The clerics declared their position during a
Desmond Tutu in hospital for infection, foundation says
(CNN) — Nobel Peace Prize laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu checked into a South African hospital Wednesday for treatment of a persistent infection, his foundation announced. Tutu, 81, also will undergo
Scores Dead and Hundreds Feared Trapped in Bangladesh Collapse
By JIM YARDLEY NEW DELHI – An eight-story building in Bangladesh that housed several garment factories collapsed on Wednesday morning, killing at least 70 people, injuring hundreds of others, and
Africa: AllAfrica – Celebrating ‘We Are the World’ – Today
Washington, DC — Twenty-eight years ago this month, dozens of popular musicians “checked their egos at the door” of a Los Angeles studio to record ‘We Are the World’ (WATW)
Boston Marathon bombing: the blame game begins
Just days after the Boston Marathon bombing, the political maneuvering and blaming have begun. Some lawmakers fault the FBI for not following up on intelligence about one of the alleged
Sudan: Ministry No Longer Granting Licenses for Building Churches
Khartoum — Sudanese ministry of guidance and endowments announced it will no longer grant licenses for the building of churches in the country, claiming the existing ones are enough to
Tanzania: Ministers Trash Religious Claims
ALLEGATIONS that President Jakaya Kikwete is the architect of religious bigotry in the country were yesterday dismissed in the National Assembly as baseless and “utterly absurd.” Ministers of State in
