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Pastor attacked in Sri Lanka
Christian pastor was attacked yesterday by three men in Ampara, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, while returning home from a church group meeting in Uhana. He is currently receiving treatment for his injuries in hospital. 24/06/2008


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Nigeria: State employees demolish Catholic Church
Tensions have risen in Kano State, northern Nigeria after State Environmental Protection Agency (KASEPA) employees, backed up by members of the state’s mobile police force, demolished a Catholic church in an area south of Kano City. 20/06/2008


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Christian girl attacked by fellow students amidst increasing opposition to Sri Lanka’s Christians
Christians in Middeniya in Hambanthota District, Sri Lanka, have been facing increased opposition from Buddhist fundamentalists, according to reports from the National Christian Evangelical Alliance of Sri Lanka (NCEASL). 19/06/2008

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