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Iraqi Christians lobby for representation (UPI)
BAGHDAD, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- Iraqi Christians are growing concerned over their diminishing political voice in the country as their rights of representation fade, officials said.
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Iraq Christians demand reserved council seats (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Iraqi Christians called on the Shiite-led government on Monday to reinstate a legal provision reserving provincial council seats for representatives of minority communities.
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Iraqi Christians Step Up Pressure for Representation (Fox News)
A top Shiite lawmaker urged parliament Monday to restore quotas for Christians and other small religious communities on ruling provincial councils that voters will select in balloting by Jan. 31.
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Evangelical Leaders and Christians Around the Globe Unite in Prayer for the Peace of Jerusalem (Christian News Wire)
BUFFALO, Ny., Oct. 7 / Christian Newswire / -- Millions of Christians united across denominational, cultural, and political differences on Sunday, October 5th to participate in The Day of Prayer for the Peace of Jerusalem ( www.daytopray.com ) and to ask for God's blessing and provision upon all of her people.
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Attacks on Christians spread to Tamil Nadu (New Kerala)
Dharmapuri (TN)/Bangalore, Oct 7 : Attacks on Christians have now spread to Tamil Nadu. Miscreants have broken statues inside a Christian school in the state's Dharmapuri District.
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Iraqi lawmaker attempts to reassure Christians of rights (Christian Today)
Iraqi Christians remain concerned over the removal of a minority quota system in the forthcoming provincial elections designed to protect the rights of minority communities
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Christians step up pressure for representation in Iraq political system (Boston Herald)
BAGHDAD - A top Shiite lawmaker urged parliament Monday to restore quotas for Christians and other small religious communities on ruling provincial councils that voters will...
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Iraq Christians stage protest (Gulf Times)
BAGHDAD: Iraqi Christians called on the Shia-led government yesterday to reinstate a legal provision reserving provincial council seats for representatives of minority communities.
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India arrests 2 Christians for Hindu leader's murder (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters By Jatindra Dash BHUBANESWAR, India Oct 6 (Reuters) - Police arrested two Christians in an eastern Indian state on Monday in connection with the murder of a Hindu leader that sparked weeks of deadly ...
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Iraqi Christians protest new law (The Reporter)
BAGHDAD (AP) -- Iraq's prime minister sought safeguards Sunday for small religious communities in this mainly Muslim country as Christians protested parliament's decision to stop setting aside seats for minorities on provincial councils.In Baghdad, a series of explosions struck mostly Shiite areas, killing at least 32 people and wounding nearly 100, police said.
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