Friday, November 12, 2010

Iraq's Christians Flee In The Face Of Islamic Terrorism



Iraqi Christians Put To The Sword -- The Telegraph

Worship in Iraq is now more dangerous than under Saddam's dictatorship as Islamists bomb churches in a campaign of ethnic cleansing. Adrian Blomfield reports.

Unless told what to look for, the casual visitor to the once glamorous Baghdad thoroughfare that hugs the east bank of the Tigris would almost certainly pass them by. The Stars of David carved into the stonework of the low-slung buildings that line the alleyways of Abu Nuwas Street are little more than a curiosity these days – a memento of a civilisation lost to the pages of history.

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More News On The Pogrom Against Christians In Iraq

Christians in Iraq living in fear of 'pogrom' after bomb attacks -- The Guardian
Fear of jihad driving Christians from Iraq -- USA Today
Baghdad attacks on Christians prompt archbishop's call for mass exodus -- The Guardian
Iraqi Christians flee homes after fresh Baghdad attacks -- Christian Science Monitor
Iraqi Christians welcome in north, Kurdish leader says -- CNN
Iraq Christian Killings Put Spotlight On Religious Minorities In Muslim Countries -- Radio Free Europe
Iraq's disappearing Christians are Bush and Blair's legacy -- The Guardian
Iraq's Christians Vow to Survive, With Muslim Help -- Time Magazine
Christianity's place in the Middle East -- Chris Phillips, The Guardian

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