Anugrah Kumar

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  Jan 10, 2021

  Police ban Indian Christian families from worship, accuse them of false conversion

  Police in the southern Indian state of Karnataka have banned 15 Christian families from gathering for worship services based on the presumption that they must have been coercively or fraudulently converted to Christianity as they are not Christian by birth.

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  Jan 10, 2021

  Boko Haram suicide bomber kills 15 in Cameroon

  A small girl, used by the terrorist group Boko Haram, blew herself up in the middle of a crowded park in northern Cameroon, killing at least 15 people, according to reports.

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  Jan 9, 2021

  Turkey rejects Pastor Andrew Brunson’s claim of unlawful arrest, rights violations

  Turkey’s constitutional court this week rejected as “inadmissible” American Pastor Andrew Brunson’s appeal over rights violation for unlawfully arresting him and exceeding the legal limit of his detention. He was imprisoned for his faith for two years in that country.

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  Jan 9, 2021

  Franklin Graham calls for Trump-Biden meeting to heal the nation

  Evangelist Franklin Graham has urged President Donald Trump to invite President-elect Joe Biden, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and their spouses to the White House “to begin the healing and preparation for a smooth transition.”

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  Jan 9, 2021

  3 Pakistani Christians charged with blasphemy, accused of burning Quran pages

  Three young Christians in northeastern Pakistan have been charged with blasphemy after area Muslims alleged that pages of the Quran had been burned near some Christian homes to hurt the religious feelings of Muslims.

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  Jan 4, 2021

  Large gathering at NC church raises concerns over potential second outbreak

  A multi-campus evangelical Christian church in North Carolina, where nearly 200 people who attended an event in October tested positive for coronavirus, has been warned again by country officials after it announced another large-scale event over the weekend.

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  Jan 4, 2021

  6 Ontario church elders charged with exceeding worship limits, face $10K fines

  Six elders of a church in Ontario, Canada, have been asked to appear in a criminal court for holding in-person services in violation of COVID-19-related restrictions. The elders, who face a fine of up to $10,000, say the action is “a violation of God-given rights.”

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  Jan 4, 2021

  Texas pastor shot dead by man hiding in church after police chase

  A 21-year-old man hiding from police in the bathroom of an East Texas church killed a pastor and injured two other people, including the pastor’s wife, on Sunday.

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  Jan 3, 2021

  Mike Pence ‘welcomes’ Republicans’ plan to 'raise objections' to Electoral College results, demand audit

  Vice President Mike Pence said Saturday night he shares the concerns about voter fraud and irregularities in the presidential election and welcomes Republican lawmakers’ plan to raise objections to the Jan. 6 certification of results without an audit by an electoral commission.

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  Jan 3, 2021

  Pastor Brian Houston says NSW gov’t being ‘over cautious’ listing campus car park on COVID health alert

  Hillsong Pastor Brian Houston said the Australian health service in the state of New South Wales was being “over cautious” after it issued a health alert for people who visited the megachurch's car park at a time when the campus was closed.