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54. Egypt’s Christians Fear Violence as Changes Embolden Islamists

Thu, 2011-06-09 10:58 — Diana

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Year: 
2011
Week: 
22
Article number: 
54
Article pages: 
9
Date of source: 
June 1, 2011
Author: 
DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK
Article summary: 

 Al-Sharq al-Awsat translated an article by David Kirkpatrick, writer for the New York Times, who comments on an incident, first published by al-Wafd, about a girl called Raghdah who reportedly said that Christians kidnapped her and tattooed her hand with a cross.

"Many Coptic Christians are concerned about persecution or the loss of rights under a predominantly Muslim government," Kirkpatrick added.

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