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Thinking they couldn’t get into much trouble just giving away Bibles, 17 Christian college students from Meda Welabu University in Ethiopia thought they would go into the rural countryside and share the Gospel.   The native Ethiopian students didn’t know what kind of reception they would get. They hoped for the best. According to the…

More than 5,000 Egyptian Christians protested outside the state-run television network headquarters on Monday – demanding army protection after a Coptic church was set on fire in a Cairo suburb.   Their protests came as Christian leaders asked fellow believers worldwide to pray that the new Egyptian government would ease restrictions against Egypt’s churches.  …

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s only Christian cabinet member has been killed in a hail of bullets for his defense of a Christian mother of five condemned to death for witnessing about Jesus. Shahbaz Bhatti, the country’s minority affairs minister, was ambushed March 2 by gunmen outside his home. On Jan. 4, Salman Taseer, 66, the provincial governor of Pakistan’s Punjab province, was murdered…

Said Musa has been released from death row! KABUL, Afghanistan — Said Musa, an Afghan Christian convert who had been ordered to recant his faith in Jesus or be hanged to death — has been released.   Thousands of Christians had been praying for him worldwide. Said Musa was imprisoned in May 31, 2010, after a television…
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