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ISIS Demands $30 Million for Release of 300 Kidnapped Assyrian Christians

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What everyone gets wrong about the persecution of Christians in Iraq

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Who Are Assyrian Christians? Islamic State's Latest Captives Are Part Of A Long-Persecuted Group

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Peace or a sword?

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Paradise lost: is Christianity doomed in the Middle East?

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Two more Christians murdered overnight in Baghdad

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December 23
- 2 killed in Iraq church bombing CNN
December 18
- Another targeted killing against Mosul’s Christian community AsiaNews
November 15
- In the Iraq war, Christians pushed to the brink Alice Fordham, The Christian Science Monitor
July 13
- Iraqi Christians defiant in face of church attacks EarthTimes
July 12
- Seven churches hit in Baghdad. Four dead AsiaNews
May 14
- An armed band kidnap a Christian teacher in Kirkuk AsiaNews
April 28
- Iraqi cleric condemns slaying of Christians By Yahya Barzaanji, AP
April 7
- All the Christian denominations at funeral for slain priest AsiaNews
April 5
- Iraqi priest shot dead in Baghdad BBC
March 4
- Kidnappers of Mosul bishop, raise the ransom AsiaNews
November 8
- Militants Bomb Orthodox Church in Baghdad by Omar Sinan, AP