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Fallout from Iraq War - Christians Targeted in Bangladesh
christianfreedom.org
Dhaka, Bangladesh
September 30, 2003
Christian Freedom International
Posted on 12/05/2003 9:26:06 AM EST by miltonim

earlier this year in the village of Fhainjana, a mob of 200 fundamentalists pillaged 10 Christian houses, and assaulted many women and children. Christians were seriously beaten and others molested after refusing to give money to militants in the village of Kamalapur, Jacobson is urging the United States to accept asylum seekers from Bangladesh. "Currently it is almost impossible for persecuted Christians in Bangladesh to gain asylum in the United States...

10 posted on 12/05/2003 6:30:38 AM PST by miltonim
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http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1034482/posts?page=42#42

...killing non-muslims is encouraged, unless they are "people of the Book" (Jews and Christians), in which case their lives are to be spared IF they pay a weekly bribe (called a "djidjia")to the muslim authorities (in my wife's native Morocco, this was done every Thursday).

11 posted on 12/05/2003 10:05:21 AM PST by miltonim
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Formerly Kidnapped Christian Teenager Goes Into Hiding for Safety (Pakistan, muslims)
Pakistan 1/24/2004

43 posted on 01/24/2004 10:51:46 AM PST by miltonim
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Battles Rage in West Sudan (genocide)
January 2004

78 posted on 01/27/2004 11:43:44 PM PST by miltonim (intimidation, oppression, persecution, terror)
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Christian shot dead in Iraq. (February 2003)
99 posted on 02/03/2004 11:04:18 AM PST by miltonim (intimidation, oppression, persecution, terror, religious-cleansing)
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The Bethlehem exodus
January 2004
Excerpt: In June, 1967, the majority of the population of Bethlehem were Christians – today they number no more than 5 percent. And most of these would leave if they had the means to do so.

125 posted on 02/10/2004 9:58:33 AM PST by miltonim (intimidation, persecution, terror, religious-cleansing, persecution)
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Egyptians Destroy Church Hours After First Prayer Service
December 2001
Excerpt: Hours after the congregation finished its first prayer meeting, Al-Ahl and his local police forces stormed the church, arresting 10 members of the Coptic community and flattened what was built of the church.

140 posted on 02/10/2004 7:56:59 PM PST by miltonim (intimidation, persecution, terror, religious-cleansing, persecution)
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The Moslem Conquest (of India)
997 AD
Excerpt: Six year later he sacked another opulent city of northern India, Somnath, killed all its fifty thousand inhabitants, and dragged its wealth to Ghazni. ... Sometimes he spared the population of the ravaged cities, and took them home to be sold as slaves.

He killed so many Hindus that, in the words of a Moslem historian, "there was constantly in front of his royal pavilion and his Civil Court a mound of dead bodies and a heap of corpses, while the sweepers and executioners were wearied out by their work of dragging" the victims "and putting them to death in crowds."

167 posted on 02/14/2004 8:25:40 PM PST by miltonim (intimidation, persecution, terror, religious-cleansing)
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Faith Under Fire: Christian in Mecca Feared Dead
Saudi Arabia March 2002
Excerpt: An Ethiopian imprisoned by Saudi authorities for his Christian activities is feared dead, according to relatives who have not heard from him in more than six weeks.

169 posted on 02/15/2004 5:31:50 PM PST by miltonim (intimidation, persecution, terror, religious-cleansing)
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