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• City of a thousand minarets disgruntled at Swiss vote

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 971
  But official reactions will be subdued in a country - Egypt - where minority Coptic Christians wanting to build new churches have been met with strong resistance
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• Egypt: Christians refuse to reopen stores after Muslims riot

  
  Jihad Watch — Authority: 742
  They know the Muslims will just trash them again. However, true to form, the authorities are on the side of the jihadist thugs. "Egyptian Christians Refuse to Open Stores After Muslim Riot," by Ethan Cole for the Christian Post , November 30 (thanks to Maxwell): Copts - the Christian community in Egypt - said they ...
  1 week ago

• Report: Egyptian State Security Accused of Cover-up in Muslim Riots

  
  AOI Observer — Authority: 519
  From the Assyrian International News Agency. (HT: The Volokh Conspiracy):Cairo (AINA) — In an effort to cover up the Muslim mob violence against the Copts which broke out last week in the town of Farshoot and neighboring villages (AINA 11-22-2009, 11-23-2009), and in view of the complete news blackout imposed by the ...
  1 week ago

• Egyptian State Security Accused of Cover-up in Muslim Riots

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Photos included. # SNIPPET: "Cairo (AINA) -- In an effort to cover up the Muslim mob violence against the Copts which broke out last week in the town of Farshoot and neighboring villages (AINA 11-22-2009, 11-23-2009), and in view of the complete news blackout imposed by the Egyptian government, Egyptian State Security ...
  1 week ago

• Muslim anti-Christian riots spread in Upper Egypt

  
  Particular Baptist Kev's Random Thoughts — Authority: 140
  It has been reported that today (Monday, November 23, 2009,) Muslim rioters looted and burned Coptic Christian businesses in the village of Abou Shousha, which lies 25 KM (nearly 16 miles) from Farshoot where recent violence had taken place, reports Dan Wooding, founder of ASSIST Ministries.“The terrorized Coptic ...
  1 week ago

• Monks and residents collide in tiny Assiut

  
  eTurboNews - Travel and Tourism Industry News — Authority: 542
  Assiut is a tiny, reserved, quiet tourist town in Egypt with few post-Pharaonic attractions gaining widespread tourist attention. For read more
  1 week ago

• -Egypt: Muslim Mobs Continue Attacks on Coptic Christians

  
  ANSWERS For The Faith — Authority: 493
  (Image by Brian Auer via Flickr) What began as an attack by a Muslim mob against the Coptic Christian community in the village of Farshoot has now spread to a number of additional nearby Christian villages this week. According to reports, at least five Copts have been killed, an untold number have been ...
  1 week ago

• Evangelical Protestant Missionaries in Islamic nation converting... Coptic Orthodox Christians

  
  Ad Orientem — Authority: 428
  CAIRO // As the largest religious minority in a nation of Muslims, Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Christians have long felt a sense of battered yet unimpeachable pride: their faith is strong, their institutions sound and, perhaps most importantly, their presence on the banks of the Nile predates Islam’s by several ...
  1 week ago

• Egypt: “Muslim Mob” of 3,000 Attack Christian Businesses, Individuals — Rioting Spreads in Upper Egypt

  
  Vlad Tepes — Authority: 151
  From the most excellent R.E.A.L. organization. Please click through and bookmark these hard working and courageous people. – AINA reports “Muslim Anti-Christian Riots Spread in Upper Egypt, Video Shows Looting and Burning” – “On Monday November 23, 2009 Muslim rioters looted and burned Coptic Christian ...
  1 week ago

• Egypt: Muslims burn Christian shops

  
  Jihad Watch — Authority: 742
  Acting upon a rumor. "Egypt Muslims burn Christian shops: police," from AFP , November 21 (thanks to Mackie): CAIRO -- Hundreds of Muslim protesters on Saturday burnt Christian-owned shops in southern Egypt and attacked a police station where they believed a Christian accused of raping a Muslim girl was being held, ...
  2 weeks ago

• backpack & journal...

  
  Be... Dream... Play... — Authority: 122
  Oh boy! on a sun shiny day like today tuck a bark cloth Coptic bound journal into its size-specific coordinating fabric pocket, grab a handful of Faber-Castell pitt pens and lounge and journal on a small rocky cliff in the sun listening to the lake song. You might sip some tea from ...
  2 weeks ago

• St.Athanasius Coptic Orthodox Theological College-Melbourne-Australia.

  
  Prepare For College — Authority: 158
  +St.Athanasius Coptic Orthodox Theological College-Melbourne-Australia: www.sacotc.org http Welcome to SACOTC! For many years students from Melbourne desired to study theology at a Coptic Orthodox Theological College. This became possible only through distance learning units offered by Pope Shenouda III Coptic ...
  2 weeks ago

• A ’somber’ time for Egypt’s Copts

  
  AOI Observer — Authority: 519
  From the Times (UK):The first two months of the Coptic new year have been a somber time for Egypt’s ancient Christian community. The new year fell on the inauspicious date of September 11. And a spate of attacks on this large and downtrodden community by Islamist extremists or villagers giving a religious pretext to ...
  2 weeks ago

• red paisley...

  
  Be... Dream... Play... — Authority: 122
  nature mandala velvet looped time, now timeless silk pocketed book paisley shawl inspired ... xox - eb.
  3 weeks ago

• Egypt: The Systematic Annihilation of the Coptic Christians

  
  Jewish Internet Defense Force — Authority: 516
  The oldest Christian community faces harsh new pressures ( Times Online ) The first two months of the Coptic new year have been a sombre time for Egypt’s ancient Christian community. The new year fell on the inauspicious date of September 11. And a spate of attacks on this large and downtrodden community by ...
  3 weeks ago

• Egypt: The Systematic Annihilation of the Coptic Christians

  
  Winds Of Jihad By SheikYerMami — Authority: 553
  Copts between the rock of Islamism [Islam] and a hard placeIslamization WatchThe oldest Christian community faces harsh new pressuresA read through this – is almost like reading an obituary...
  3 weeks ago

• Free Copts: Building churches in Egypt almost impossible

  
  Islam and Christianity — Authority: 121
  A Christian "dreaming" of building a church in Egypt must adhere to the ten stringent conditions laid by the Ezaby Pasha along the Hamayouni decree(Ottoman Empire-laid rules for building Churches), and may even have to seek the consent of the street stall radish seller in the vicinity !! Simply put, [the] building ...
  3 weeks ago

• Egyptian security arrests Christian for praying at home

  
  Particular Baptist Kev's Random Thoughts — Authority: 140
  On October 24, 2009 Egyptian State Security recently arrested a Christian Copt in the village of Deir Samalout, Samalout, Minia province, for praying “without a license,” reports Jeremy Reynalds, correspondent for ASSIST News Service.The incident occurred on Oct. 24 2009.According to a story by Mary Abdelmassih of ...
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• What makes you think you can come into this brothel, boy?

  
  Jihad Watch — Authority: 742
  Brothel Jihad. "Egyptian Christian Man Attacked By Mob for Frequenting A Muslim Brothel," by Mary Abdelmassih for AINA , November 12: (AINA) -- A state of fear has gripped the Christian inhabitants in the Upper Egyptian town of Mallawi after a Muslim mob tried to kill a Christian man for frequenting a Muslim-run ...
  3 weeks ago

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