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China: Two Church Crosses Forcibly Removed in One Day

China’s Zhejiang Government Flex Its Muscles: Two Church Crosses Removed in One Day Over 200 Church Crosses Removed in Five Months Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has

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One in 10 girls sexually abused, says UN report

BBC News –  About 120 million girls around the world – slightly more than one in 10 – have been raped or sexually assaulted by the age of 20, a

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Muslim Man Involved in Massacre of 186 Christian Children Says ‘I Don’t Feel Guilty’

By Leonardo Blair , CP Reporter – As Russia launched a series of events on Sept. 1 to commemorate the Beslan school siege, one of the bloodiest terrorist attacks in

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Islamic State ‘kills US hostage’

BBC News – An Islamic State video has appeared which purports to show the beheading of Steven Sotloff, a US journalist being held hostage by the militants. Mr Sotloff, 31,

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WHO: Ebola outbreak underestimated

The West Australian – The magnitude of the Ebola outbreak has been underestimated because families hide infected relatives in their homes, the World Health Organization (WHO) says. Because Ebola has

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Catholic Church Gave Too Much Sympathy to Pedophile Priests, Australian Archbishop Admits

The Roman Catholic Church in Australia has often given too much sympathy to pedophile priests and has not taken abuse allegations seriously enough, Melbourne Archbishop Denis Hart admitted before a

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Many Migrants Feared Dead After Boat Sinks Off Libya

NY Times, Tripoli Libya — A wooden boat carrying as many as 200 migrants sank about a half-mile off the coast of Libya, the coast guard said Saturday, and most

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Cuba Allows for Building of Catholic Church, a First Since 1959

By Michael Gryboski , Christian Post Reporter – For the first time since the 1959 Revolution, the Republic of Cuba will allow for a church to be constructed in the

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5-Year-Old Christian Boy Cut in Half by ISIS Terrorists

By Melissa Barnhart , CP Reporter – A 5-year-old boy, who’s the son of a founding member of St. George’s Anglican Church in Baghdad, was slaughtered by Islamic State terrorists,

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#WeAreN Campaign Gains Momentum, Brings Attention to Persecuted Christians in Iraq

By Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post – Protests highlighting the plight of Iraqi Christians are being held in many parts of the world, thanks at least partly to the #WeAreN campaign