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Murder of Christian activist in Orissa creates climate of fear
THE murder of Christian activist Rabindra Parichha in Kandhamal district of Orissa in India has been interpreted as "a strategic move by extremists to create a climate of fear among Christians" in the run-up to Christmas.
Christian couple in Iraq killed as US troops withdraw
A young Christian couple have been killed and a Christian man kidnapped in Iraq, heightening fears about the increasing threat to the Christian community now US troops have left the country.
Barnabas Fund feeding programs continue in Middle East
AS the Middle East is rocked by political unrest and violence, Barnabas Fund’s feeding programs for needy Iraqi Christians, both in their homeland and neighboring countries, continue unabated.
Charity appeals to UN as India denies refuge to Afghan converts
BARNABAS Fund identified the converts as Rahimullah, Rita and their three children, another couple Mohammad, Aisha and their two children, and two sisters Shazia and Sunita.
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Gospel For Asia’s K P Yohannan passes away
THE Metropolitan Bishop of Believers Eastern Church, Moran Mar Athanasius Yohan (popularly known as K P Yohannan) passed away on Wednesday evening.
