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Coptic figures at home and abroad show support for protesters’ demands
Egypt

Coptic figures at home and abroad show support for protesters’ demands

More statements of solidarity with Egypt's popular uprising are being issued by churches and Coptic figures both inside and outside…
Blast in Egypt church near Gaza border: witnesses
Egypt

Blast in Egypt church near Gaza border: witnesses

An explosion hit a church in Rafah, near the Egyptian border with the Gaza Strip, but the source and the…
Egypt to France: Alexandria church blast targeted national unity not Copts only
Egypt

Egypt to France: Alexandria church blast targeted national unity not Copts only

Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit said on Saturday that a deadly church attack in Alexandria on New Year's Eve…
Gunman gets death sentence for Egypt’s Naga Hammadi shooting
Egypt

Gunman gets death sentence for Egypt’s Naga Hammadi shooting

A Muslim man was sentenced to death on Sunday for the drive-by church shooting that took place in the Upper…
Berlusconi condemns attack on Christians in Egypt
Egypt

Berlusconi condemns attack on Christians in Egypt

Rome--Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi on Wednesday condemned violence against Christians in Egypt, adding his voice to a growing list…
Thursday’s papers: Silence on train shooter’s words, conflicting reports of church bomb investigation
Egypt

Thursday’s papers: Silence on train shooter’s words, conflicting reports of church bomb investigation

Egyptian newspapers on Thursday wrote of a devastated nation marred by mass killing and torture. For the second consecutive week,…
Egypt’s prosecutors to investigate Islamist allegedly tortured to death
Egypt

Egypt’s prosecutors to investigate Islamist allegedly tortured to death

Alexandria--Egyptian authorities will investigate allegations that a Salafi preacher was tortured to death in Alexandria, 24 hours after being arrested…
Coptic Church to receive condolences on Saturday
Egypt

Coptic Church to receive condolences on Saturday

Alexandria--The Coptic Orthodox Church will receive condolences on the loss of 23 Christians were killed in a suicide attack in…
Coptic exodus from Disneyland
Opinion

Coptic exodus from Disneyland

For decades, Egypt’s Copts have found a safe, comfortable and joyous haven in the one place where dreams come true,…
Al Qaeda-linked websites may have inspired Egyptian church bombing
Egypt

Al Qaeda-linked websites may have inspired Egyptian church bombing

In the weeks before the New Year's Day suicide bombing of an Egyptian church, al-Qaeda-linked websites carried a how-to manual…
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