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Indonesia Sends in Troops After Christian Killings( ROP Srikes Again. )
Reuters via Yahoo News.
Poso, Indonesia
Mon Oct 13, 3:14 AM ET
Dan Eaton
Posted on 10/13/2003 2:30:56 PM EDT by Leisler

Separately, Sugianto Kaimudin, an official at Poso District Hospital said: "Up to today, the total number of victims received by Poso Hospital from the Saturday incident is 14 injured, and eight people dead." Officials said they were all Christians. Several had been shot, while others were hacked to death with machetes. Chief Social Welfare Minister Yusuf Kalla told reporters that as many as 8,000 reinforcements had been sent to the areas of the attacks.

20 posted on 12/08/2003 10:12:12 PM PST by miltonim
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Muslim jailed for "honour killing" his daughter (she was dating a Christian)
Reuters
UK
9-29-03
Posted on 09/29/2003 10:43:24 AM EDT by veronica

A Muslim immigrant has been jailed for life by a court for slitting his daughter's throat in an "honour killing" after she embraced Western culture and began dating a Christian. A judge at London's Old Bailey court heard how Abdullah Yones, an Iraqi Kurd who has lived in Britain for 10 years, stabbed his 16-year-old daughter Heshu repeatedly in a furious row at their flat in west London in October

21 posted on 12/08/2003 10:17:24 PM PST by miltonim
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Bahgdad restaurant bombed, five killed (Of about 35 people in the restaurant, most were Christian)(December 31, 2003)
Iraq

102 posted on 02/05/2004 7:35:24 AM PST by miltonim (intimidation, oppression, persecution, terror, religious-cleansing)
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Cyprus takes legal action to recover stolen church treasures [looted by Turks-sold to Germans]
1974 (March 2004)
Excerpt: Following the occupation of northern Cyprus by Turkish troops, looters stripped the region’s churches, removing an estimated 15, 000 to 20,000 icons, several dozen major frescoes and mosaics dating from the sixth to the fifteenth century as well as thousands of chalices, wooden carvings, crucifixes and Bibles.

197 posted on 04/26/2004 10:13:08 PM PDT by miltonim (Fight those who do not believe in Allah. - Koran, Surah IX: 29, "Repentance.")
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