Samuel Smith and World Watch Monitor

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  Apr 25, 2016

  Muslim Brothers Turn to Christ After Watching Slain Mother Beaten for Converting to Christianity

  The sons of a slain Ethiopian woman who was beaten mercilessly by her husband after she converted from Islam to Christianity last year have given their lives to Christ after witnessing their mother's strong faith in Jesus.

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  Apr 25, 2016

  Americans' Opposition to Allowing Men in Women's Bathrooms on the Rise, Reuters Polling Finds

  A new Reuters poll finds most Americans believe transgender people should use bathrooms that correspond with their sex, not the gender with which they choose to identify.

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  Apr 25, 2016

  Syrian Christians 'Let Down' by Pope After Vatican Takes Muslims to Rome Instead

  Three Syrian Christian refugees say they were "let down" by Pope Francis after the Vatican said they would be moved from their Greek-island refugee camp to Rome but suddenly chose to take three Muslim families instead.

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  Apr 25, 2016

  Facebook Tells Woman to Remove Posts Opposing Men in Women's Bathrooms

  Facebook has attempted to censor a Washington woman who posted viral meme-like photos opposing the push to allow men who self identify as female into women's bathrooms after some angry viewers falsely flagged her post for "nudity."

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  Apr 22, 2016

  Norwegian Christian Family Says Report of Parents Reunited With Children Is False

  The Christian family whose five children were seized by Norwegian child services is denying a recent report that they are going to be reunited with their children.

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  Apr 22, 2016

  School for Enslaved Children in Pakistan Named After Boy Martyr Who Rescued Thousands From Bonded Labor

  A London-based human rights charity will open a free primary school in a poverty-stricken area of Pakistan that aims to give Christian children an education, an alternative to working as bonded laborers and a chance to break free from their family's cycle of poverty.

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  Apr 22, 2016

  Planned Parenthood's Cecile Richards Compares Abortion to Slavery in Georgetown Speech

  Planned Parenthood CEO Cecile Richards equated her controversial Wednesday visit to Georgetown University, the nation's oldest Catholic college, and the fight for "reproductive rights" with the nation's fight to end slavery and racism.

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  Apr 22, 2016

  Donald Trump Says He Would 'Absolutely' Change GOP's Abortion Platform

  Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump's pro-life stance is being called into question after he said he would "absolutely" change the Republican Party's platform on abortion to include the exceptions of rape, incest and to save the mother's life.

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  Apr 21, 2016

  ISIS Executes 250 Girls for Refusing to Join 'Sexual Jihad'

  The Islamic State terrorist group has executed as many as 250 women and some of their families in Mosul for refusing to become sex slaves, a Kurdish official has said.

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  Apr 21, 2016

  Trump Under Fire for Saying Transgenders Have Right to Use Women's Bathrooms

  Donald Trump said Thursday that he is alright with transgender individuals using whatever restroom or changing room they feel is appropriate and criticized North Carolina's recently passed transgender bathroom law.