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January 13, 2011

Difficult Struggle of Christians in the Orient

Der Spiegel, Der Spiegel

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Just moments after the new year began, a bomb outside a church in Alexandria killed 21 Coptic Christians. A week later, a Pakistani governor was murdered standing by a Christian convict. The two cases dramatically illustrate the worsening plight of Christians in the Orient.

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