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  Nov 24, 2023

  Anti-Christian hatred motivated man who murdered 20-year-old in Pakistan

  The father of a 20-year-old Christian who was gunned down in Pakistan this month said the confessed killer was driven by a strong hatred for Christians and Jews.

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  Nov 23, 2023

  Pastor killed, wife kidnapped by armed bandits in Nigeria

  Armed assailants in Kaduna state, Nigeria, last Friday killed a pastor and kidnapped his wife, sources said.

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  Nov 21, 2023

  Elder confesses to setting Pakistani church fire after initially blaming extremists

  Christians in Lahore, Pakistan, were shocked to learn on Saturday that a church elder confessed to setting fire to their worship structure after initially blaming it on a Muslim extremist group, sources said.

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  Nov 20, 2023

  Church set on fire in Pakistan after threatening letter left at main gate

  A church building was set on fire in Lahore, Pakistan, on Thursday, a month after the pastor received a letter threatening the congregation for worshiping too loudly, sources said.

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  Nov 19, 2023

  Kidnappers shoot pastor dead after church members hand over ransom payment for his release

  A pastor kidnapped earlier this month in Nigeria’s central state of Kogi was killed on Tuesday after church members paid a ransom for his release, sources said.

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  Nov 16, 2023

  Nepalese pastor sentenced to jail for proselytizing fears his case will set a troubling precedent

  As he awaits prison after a wrongful conviction for proselytizing, Pastor Keshab Raj Acharya fears his case will set a precedent for authorities in Nepal to incarcerate other Christians, he said.

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  Nov 10, 2023

  2 churches shelled amid military conflict in Sudan, sources say

  At least two Christian buildings were bombed last week amid fighting between rival military factions in Sudan, sources said.

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  Nov 8, 2023

  Uganda: Muslim man flees country after setting wife on fire for accepting Jesus Christ

  A woman in eastern Uganda has been hospitalized with serious burns after her Muslim husband discovered she had converted to Christianity and set her on fire, area sources said.

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  Nov 2, 2023

  Radical Fulani kidnap 25 Christians in raid on village in Nigeria, leaving 1 dead, 2 wounded

  Suspected Fulani herdsmen attacked a village in northern Nigeria on early Tuesday morning, killing one Christian, wounding two and kidnapping 25 others, sources said.

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  Oct 27, 2023

  Christian doctor murdered in machete attack in Nigeria

  A Christian doctor was killed in a machete attack on him and his motorcycle driver on Oct. 17 in Nasarawa state, Nigeria, sources said.