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Egypt: 17 people given death sentence for church attacks
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], Oct 12 (ANI): A military court in Egypt awarded death sentence to 17 people over their involvement in three church suicide bombings in 2016 and 2017 that claimed 80 lives.
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PM Modi condoles Indonesia's Surabaya church attack
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], May 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a five-day three-nation visit has conveyed his deepest condolence over the May 13 "horrific" Surabaya church attacks in Indonesia.
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Pakistan delays compensation to Quetta church attack victims
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 18 (ANI): Pakistan has delayed in reimbursing compensation worth Rs 7.2 million to the victims of 2017 Quetta church attack.
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CAR: Bangui Church attack leaves 15 dead
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bangui [Central African Republic] May 2 (ANI): At least 15 people including a priest have reportedly been killed and several wounded in Central African Republic's (CAR) capital city Bangui when gunmen attacked a church.
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Two killed, five wounded in Quetta Church attack
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Quetta (Balochistan) [Pakistan], Apr 15 (ANI): At least two persons were killed and five others wounded after the Christian community came under yet another attack near a church in the Baloch capital city Quetta in Essa Nagri neighbourhood on Sunday.
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IS claims responsibility for Cairo church attack
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], December 30 (ANI): The Islamic State (IS) claimed responsibility for an attack on a Coptic Egyptian church in Cairo that left nine people dead.
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Nine killed in Quetta church attack
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], December 17 (ANI): Nine people, including two women, were killed and several others were injured in a suicide attack on the Bethel Memorial Methodist Church located on Quetta's Zarghoon Road on Sunday.
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Texas gunman 'had row with mother-in-law' before church attack
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Texas [United States], November 7 (ANI): The man who shot dead 26 people at a Texas church carried out the attack after a "domestic situation" with his mother-in-law, it has been revealed.
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Egyptians protest against Church attack, says 'Your terrorism brings
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Cairo (Egypt), Apr. 10 (ANI): Outraged Egyptians of different faiths rallied together on Sunday in defiance of ISIS, after the group claimed responsibility for two Coptic Christian Church bombings hundreds of miles apart.
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ISIS claims responsibility for church attacks in Egypt
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], Apr. 9 (ANI): The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has reportedly claimed responsibility for the two attacks on churches in Egypt that left at least 37 people dead and injured several others.
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Pope Francis condemns Egypt church attack
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Vatican City, Apr. 9 (ANI): Pope Francis has condemned the terror attack on a Coptic church dedicated to St. George - Mar Girgis - in the city of Tanta, north of Cairo, which killed at least 21 people and injured nearly 60 others.
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Death toll rises to 21 in Egypt church attack
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], Apr. 9 (ANI): The death toll in the bomb attack near a church in Egypt's Tanta, north of Cairo, on Sunday has risen to 21.
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