19 killed by gunmen in Burkina Faso: 'There's no Christian anymore in this town
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Nigeria: Christians slaughtered by Fulani militants at baby dedication; children among the dead
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Family fears health of US pastor imprisoned in China is deteriorating after Bible sent home
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Asia Bibi, Christian woman saved from death, remains trapped in Pakistan
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How are men and women persecuted differently for their faith in Christ? Expert explains
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Islamic militants kill 6 Christians in Congo, 470 families flee violence: report
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China vows to rid Christianity of 'western' influence: 'One more Christian, one less Chinese'
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Russia to deport 2 American Mormons arrested at church under anti-evangelism law
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UN subjects persecuted Christian refugees in Thailand to unfair burden, expert tells Congress
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Iranian judges sending Christians to 'torture factory' must be sanctioned by Trump admin., NGO urges
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Asia Bibi stuck in Pakistan, frustrated and afraid amid threats
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Myanmar pastor killed after being kidnapped at gunpoint, leaves behind wife and 3 kids
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480, mostly Christians, killed in Nigerian 'military massacres' from 2015-2017: NGO report
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