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Momentum builds for Lowell Middle East relief effort
Leaders from the Lowell region and beyond are gathering this Sunday to honor the persecuted religious minorities in the Middle East. A…
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Georgia Governor vetoes religious exemptions bill
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal has vetoed legislation allowing clergy to refuse performing gay marriage and protecting people who refuse to…
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Death toll from Easter bombing in Pakistan reaches 70
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — The death toll from a massive suicide bombing targeting Christians gathered on Easter in the eastern Pakistani city of…
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Massachusetts ranks among nation’s most secular states
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Islamic State razing of Iraq monastery condemned
IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — The Obama Administration and the Vatican condemned the Islamic State Wednesday for razing Iraq's oldest Christian monastery,…
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Syrian official: Amount of damage at Palmyra temple unclear
Written by Sarah El Deeb BEIRUT (AP) — A Syrian official in charge of antiquities said Monday his government has not been able…