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Gunmen kill 3 people outside Cairo church

Posted: 20 Oct 2013 03:53 PM PDT

Egyptian Christian Coptic worshippers attend a function on April 25, 2013 at a church in CairoCairo (AFP) - Gunmen on a motorbike shot dead three people late Sunday, including an eight-year-old girl, as they fired on a group outside a Coptic Christian church in Cairo, Egypt's interior ministry said.

Egyptian gunmen kill three outside church in Cairo suburb

Posted: 20 Oct 2013 02:53 PM PDT

CAIRO (Reuters) - Gunmen on a motorcycle fired on Egyptian wedding guests outside a Coptic Christian church in a Cairo suburb on Sunday night, killing three people, security sources said. The masked assailants shot randomly at the people as they left the church, the sources said. It was not immediately clear if those killed were Christians, they said. State news agency MENA reported that one of the dead was an eight-year-old child. A Coptic priest at the wedding told Reuters he was inside the church when gunfire broke out. ...

Egyptian gunmen kill two outside church in Cairo suburb

Posted: 20 Oct 2013 01:29 PM PDT

CAIRO (Reuters) - Gunmen on a motorcycle fired on Egyptian wedding guests outside a Coptic Christian church in a Cairo suburb on Sunday night, killing two people and wounding seven, security sources said. The assailants shot randomly at the people as they left the church, the sources said. It was not immediately clear if the two people killed were Christians, they said. A Coptic priest at the wedding told Reuters he was inside the church when gunfire broke out. Thomas Daoud Ibrahim said he rushed outside to find a dead man, a dead woman, and "many injured". ...

Gunmen kill 1, wound 10 outside Egyptian church

Posted: 20 Oct 2013 01:26 PM PDT

Egyptians run from tear gas after clashes erupted between Al-Azhar students and police forces during a protest in the Nasr City district of Cairo, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2013. The protests were the second in two days at Al-Azhar University, Sunni Islam's most prominent center of learning. Many supporters of ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood group are students at Al-Azhar, a stronghold of the group and steps from former site of an Islamists' sprawling protest camp which came under heavy crackdown by security forces on Aug. 14, leaving hundreds dead and sparking days of unrest and violence across the country. (AP Photo/Heba el-Kholy, El Shorouk Newspaper) EGYPT OUTCAIRO (AP) — Security officials in Egypt say gunmen on motorcycles opened fire on a group of people at a Christian church in Cairo, killing one woman and wounding 10.

Two Christian clerics killed on Kenyan coast

Posted: 20 Oct 2013 12:46 PM PDT

Officers get in a vehicle during a patrol as riots broke out after the killing of a Muslim cleric in Mombasa on October 4, 2013Mombasa (Kenya) (AFP) - Two Christian clerics on Kenya's coast were killed in separate attacks over the weekend, witnesses said Sunday, two weeks after the killing of a Muslim preacher sparked deadly riots in port city Mombasa.

Contrary to announcement, Israel PM not meeting pope

Posted: 20 Oct 2013 10:08 AM PDT

This handout picture released on October 17, 2013 by the Vatican press office shows Pope Francis (R) speaking with Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas during a private audienceJerusalem (AFP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will not be meeting with Pope Francis in three days, a diplomatic source said Sunday, after the premier's office had previously said they would.

Ex-Minn Archbishop Flynn resigns St. Thomas post

Posted: 19 Oct 2013 05:37 PM PDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The retired Archbishop of St. Paul and Minneapolis, Harry Flynn, has resigned as chair of the University of St. Thomas Board of Trustees, the school announced Saturday, becoming the second leader to quit the board of the St. Paul-based Roman Catholic institution this month amid fresh criticism over the handling of clergy sexual misconduct cases.

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