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Coptic Christian Student Murdered by Classmates for Wearing a Cross
By Michael Ireland Senior Correspondent, ASSIST News Service CAIRO, EGYPT (ANS) — In mid-October Egyptian media published news of an altercation between Muslim and Christian students over a classroom seat at a school in Mallawi, Minya province. Egyptian journalist Mary Abdelmassih, writing for AINA — Assyrian International News Agency, says the altercation lead to the murder of a Christian student. AINA says the media portrayed the incident as non-sectarian. However, Copts Without Borders, a Coptic news website, refuted this … Read entire article »
Filed under: Assist News Service, Christian, Egypt
$250 Reward for Murdering Pastors
Far from letting the situation in Orissa settle down, extremist groups have offered a bounty to keep killing Christians-including a $250 reward for each pastor murdered. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Christian, Gospel for Asia, India, Persecution
