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Minnesota Public Radio News (blog)
March 29, 2018
The New York Times is pushing back against criticism that it ignored the racial element of the Austin, Texas bombings and treated the bomber as a victim. Mark Conditt was portrayed by authorities as not motivated by hatred, but was upset about his life, so he sent package bombs to people, all of whomÃâà...
Christian Science Monitor
March 22, 2018
Women and girls in Afghanistan are discriminated against on a regular basis, says UN Women, and that includes facing severe restrictions on working and studying outside their home. Citing government figures, Human Rights Watch said last year that 85 percent of the 3.5 million Afghan children not inÃâà...
Vision Christian Media
March 20, 2018
Kabul Marine General Joe Dunford has arrived in Afghanistan with other senior military officials to assess the military campaign in the war-torn country, according to a statement by the US Department of Defence. Dunford will meet Afghan and US officials as well as soldiers deployed as part of a recent troopÃâà...
Christian Science Monitor
March 14, 2018
March 14, 2018 Kabul, Afghanistan—Her body shaking and tears flowing, Maghul is the epitome of what it means to be among the latest crop of war victims in Afghanistan. Taliban militants came to her town in central Wardak province in mid-2017, and during battle with the Afghan police, burned her homeÃâà...
Deming Headlight
March 8, 2018
DEMING – Spring is here and the First Christian Church Ladies' Council would like to help you find that special item to brighten up your home or garden. Mark your calendars for the Council's yard and bake Sale at 8 a.m. on Monday, April 7, 2018. The fundraising event will be held at the Fellowship Hall atÃâà...
GetReligion (blog)
March 6, 2018
Could they mean, in Italy's case, Muslims from such war-devastated, poverty-stricken nations as Syria, Iraq, Libya, Afghanistan, plus Africa's Sahel, the ... The immigration (or the fear) of large numbers of Muslims diluting Europe's historically white, Christian culture is profoundly threatening to many ethnicÃâà...
Church Times
March 1, 2018
A 29-year-old Afghan refugee, Ali (not his real name) says that he became a Christian five years ago, after studying various faiths, long after becoming .... baptised in Iran — they may have been Christians for years; and those who left their country for political reasons and converted to Christianity afterwards.
Christian Science Monitor
February 28, 2018
February 28, 2018 —Afghan President Ashraf Ghani put out an interesting peace feeler to the Taliban on Feb. 28. The offer might seem hopeless in a country that has endured armed conflict for 40 years. For Americans, too, the prospects of peace in Afghanistan can seem slim after their longest war;Ãâà...
Stars and Stripes
February 27, 2018
Spc. Christian J. Chandler, 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, died April 28, 2014, in Logar province, ... KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany — The trial of a young Afghan refugee accused of killing a U.S. soldier in Afghanistan began quietly in Munich lastÃâà...
WPXI Pittsburgh
December 31, 1999
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - A sticky bomb detonated in the Afghan capital Kabul killing one person and wounding 13 others, officials said Saturday. .... LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) - A Pakistani court has acquitted twenty people suspected of involvement in the lynching and burning alive of a Christian coupleÃâà...
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