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02-03-2010 Pakistan: Call for talks and tolerance after Christian colony attacked
02-03-2010 Iran: Senior Assyrian pastor detained in spate of arrests
02-03-2010 Nigeria: Eight churches destroyed in unprovoked assault on Christians
02-03-2010 Iraq: 'Terror Campaign' against Mosul Christians in run-up to elections
26-02-2010 Egypt: A terrorist comes to Christ
19-02-2010 'Help my parents,' says Chinese believer Esther
16-02-2010 India: Orissa officials 'remove' Christian refugees during EU visit
16-02-2010 Eritrea: Christian dies in custody after 'beating with iron rod'
16-02-2010 Laos: Long-suffering Christians driven out for refusing to deny Christ
02-02-2010 Pakistan: Christian jailed for life after 'petty row' sparks blasphemy charge
02-02-2010 Burma: Thousands of Karen flee their homes to avoid army attacks
02-02-2010 Somalia: Extremists shoot dead leader of underground church
02-02-2010 Nigeria: Violent clashes rock Jos for the second time in just over a year
19-01-2010 Pakistan: Christian family brutally attacked over blasphemy allegation
19-01-2010 Malaysia: Spate of church attacks leaves Christians reeling
19-01-2010 Iran: Officials threaten to take child into care unless parents deny Christ
19-01-2010 Egypt: Seven killed in attack on church after midnight mass
15-01-2010 Release and Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali call on No 10 to help stop imprisonment and torture of Christians in Eritrea
12-01-2010 Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali calls for religious freedom in Eritrea
05-01-2010 Indonesia: Muslim celebration turns into church demolition
05-01-2010 Iraq: Church bombings force Christians to spend Christmas alone
05-01-2010 India: Peace descends on Orissa's Christmas for first time in three years
29-12-2009 Christian persecution in North Korea set to worsen in 2010
15-12-2009 India: 20,000 Indian Christians face another Christmas as refugees - two yrs after riots
15-12-2009 Burma: Threatened repatriation could mean death for child refugees
15-12-2009 Iraq: "Cautious optimism" in Baghdad, bombings in Mosul
15-12-2009 Eritrea: Elderly Christian women detained en masse
15-12-2009 China: Harsh prison sentences for Shanxi and Xinjiang pastors
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