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| ’s only Christian government minister shot dead
Pakistani Minorities Minister Shahbaz Bhatti, a Christian who opposed the country’s controversial “blasphemy law”, has been shot dead in Islamabad.
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| Egyptian Christians protest for secular state
Egyptian Christians staged a protest calling for a secular state as further acts of violence and injustice against the Christian community highlight the danger of growing Islamist influence.
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| EU condemns attacks against Christians after previous failure
EU foreign ministers have condemned attacks against Christians and other religious communities after previously failing to agree a statement that specified Christians among victims of the violence.
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| Christians "main target" of extremists in
"Christians are the main target" of what has been described as the worst religious extremism in in decades, according to new research.
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| Online version of latest Barnabas Aid magazine now available
The March/April 2011 edition of Barnabas Aid magazine, bringing the latest news on Barnabas Fund projects throughout the world, as well as an inspiring testimony from a Christian imprisoned in and an in-depth article on the significance of mosques in Islam, can now be viewed online.
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| Latest Operation Nehemiah news |
| Government silence in halal labelling call
Operation Nehemiah has stepped up its call for proper labelling of halal products and the right to choose non-halal alternatives after an unsatisfactory response from the government.
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| Man attacked for teaching RE to Muslims
Four Muslim men have admitted brutally attacking a London teacher for teaching Muslim school girls about other religions.
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| Christians urge government to include RE in English Baccalaureate
A campaign has been launched after the government controversially omitted RE from the plan for the new English Baccalaureate.
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| "Olympic" mega-mosque in public inquiry
A planning inquiry in east London heard last week how a "supremacist movement" that encourages isolation from wider British society is fighting to keep its London mosque site.
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| News in brief |
| Extremist cleric to lead White House protest calling for Muslims to "rise up and establish Islamic state in America"
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| Nandos opens halal restaurant in Manchester
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| Christian Easter Egg cracks Britain's retail market
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