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Christian Churches Under Attack in Cairo

Loads of churches. although 15% of population, Christians are not treated well in Egypt. Jordan is cool!

Cairo, Egypt:

Some Christian churches that are reopening have fallen victim to attacks by Muslims.  On Thursday, May 19, a Muslim mob tried to keep Christians from entering the church of the Virgin in Cairo, egypt.
Muslim rioters tried to storm The Mar Mina church but Christians fought for hours,  keeping the Muslim mob from destroying the church.  As many as 15 people were killed and several hundred were injured.
Christians make up 10% of egypt‘s population.  Many feel unsafe after the downfall of the move or IC
Many Christians in each of the worry that a more hard line Muslim Islamic government will be formed and make it more difficult for them to practice their faith.

Source: http://www.bosnewslife.com/16889-violence-overshadows-re-opening-of-egypt-churches

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