Priest: Christians flee Egypt town after threats
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Priest: Christians flee Egypt town after threats

El Arish : Egypt | Sep 27, 2012 at 11:47 AM PDT
Source: Belleville Times
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A Coptic Christian priest in Egypt says Christians have fled their homes in a northern Sinai town after receiving threats from suspected Islamic militants. Father Youssef Sobhi says Islamic militants have verbally threatened seven Christian families in the town of Rafah on the Egypt-Gaza-Israel... FULL ARTICLE AT Belleville Times
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