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Killing of Christians in Nigeria darkens Christmas season
One Christian was killed and 53 were kidnapped on Dec. 25 in southern Kaduna state, Nigeria after more than 40 Christians were slain in the week leading up to Christmas, sources said.
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Pastor suffers acid attack days before Christmas in Uganda
A pastor has lost nearly all his vision after Muslim extremists lured him into an ambush in Uganda's capital city and sprayed him with acid, sources said.
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Terrorists attack Christian communities in northeast Nigeria
Members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) on December 19 burned homes in Borno state, Nigeria, nine days after terrorists killed a pregnant Christian woman in the same area, sources said.
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Church building in Sudan burned down
A man suspected of being a Muslim extremist in the ranks of the Sudanese military burned down a church building in eastern Sudan on 16 December, sources have said.
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Christian house burnt down by Muslim extremists in Uganda
Muslim extremists burned down a house where a cell fellowship was meeting in eastern Uganda, a week after Muslims in another area caned two converts, sources said.
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Christians kidnapped in separate attacks in southwest Nigeria
One group on bus to wedding, another en route to funeral.
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Iran releases two Christians from notorious Evin Prison
Two Christians imprisoned in Iran for their church leadership roles were released a few days after a fire broke out in Tehran's Evin Prison on Oct. 15, but rights advocates were mystified about why they were freed.
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Iran punishes Christians with harsh prison sentences
House churches considered threat to national security.
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Christian woman on trial for blasphemy in north-east Nigeria
Charges based on a WhatsApp message she shared.
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Killing of Christians at 'epidemic levels' in Nigeria
"This is an all-encompassing strategy of wiping the entire Christian population from our ancestral land and the face of the earth."
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Terrorists kill 25 Christians in Nigeria's Benue State
Suspected Fulani herdsmen and other terrorists killed three Christians in Benue state, Nigeria on Sunday, after slaughtering at least 22 others in the same area in past three weeks, sources said.
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Nigeria: young Christian killed in machete attack
A Christian posted in Yola, northeast Nigeria, as part of his youth service corps duty was killed on August 26 in what was suspected as a targeted attack, sources said.
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China shuts down historic house church for refusing to join state-controlled movement
Authorities in China "liquidated" a historic house church in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, as part of a crackdown on churches that refuse to join the state-controlled Three-Self Church, rights advocates said.
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Terrorists kill Christian lawyer, kidnap nuns in Nigeria
Islamic terrorists in southern Nigeria kidnapped four nuns on August 21, three days after suspected Fulani herdsmen shot a Christian attorney to death in the country's northwest, sources said.
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Terrorists kill more than 20 Christians in Nigeria
"Constant killings and maiming of innocent Christians by terrorists and herdsmen bandits have become very common here in Taraba state."
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