BLAST IN BEIRUT CHRISTIAN NEIGHBORHOOD Lebanon March 18, 2005 A car bomb rocked a predominantly Christian neighborhood in northern Beirut early Saturday, destroying part of a building and wounding at least seven people, police said.
564 posted on 04/01/2005 8:56:26 PM PST by underlying
TURKMENISTAN: Heavy fines for registered but "illegal" Baptist worship Turkmenistan March 2005 Five members of a small Baptist church in the eastern city of Turkmenabad (formerly Charjou) were given heavy fines in late March in punishment for meeting for "illegal" worship, despite the fact that the congregation belongs to the registered Baptist church.
565 posted on 04/03/2005 9:23:01 AM PDT by underlying