Anugrah Kumar

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  Apr 22, 2017

  ISIS Terror Attacks Make Security Key Issue in France's Presidential Election

  This week's terror attack on the Champs-Élysées is likely to make security a key issue in the presidential election, the first round of which will be held Sunday, days after a written note defending the Islamic State was found lying next to the body of the gunman who shot dead a policeman. Voters had thus far been concerned mostly about the lack of economic growth in the country.

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  Apr 16, 2017

  Egypt's Copts Hold Easter Services Amid Threats of Terror

  A week after bombings at Coptic churches that left at least 45 people dead, Egypt's Coptic Christians held Easter services amid tight security and threats of more terror attacks.

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  Apr 16, 2017

  Trump on Easter: 'Life Always Triumphs Over Death'

  Amid speculations over whether Donald Trump will attend a church service on Easter, the president in his weekly address called America a "nation of believers" and said that the source of "our hope" is that "life always triumphs over death … with God's grace."

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  Apr 15, 2017

  Muslim Mob of 1,000 Kills Student in Pakistan Accused of Blasphemy

  Hundreds of Muslim students dragged a journalism student out of his hostel room at a university campus in Pakistan and hacked him to death after he was accused of blasphemy due to a heated debate over religion with fellow Muslim students. The mob also beat his friend, who is also a journalism student.

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  Apr 15, 2017

  Christian Couple Who Refused to Teach Easter Bunny Is Real Loses Foster Children

  A Christian couple in Canada has filed a lawsuit against Hamilton Children's Aid Society for removing two foster children from their home because they refused to lie to the girls that the Easter Bunny is real.

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  Apr 15, 2017

  What Do Americans Think of Jesus: Man, Myth or God?

  A Barna study released days before Easter, looking at how U.S. adults see and relate to the central figure of Christianity, shows that almost all Americans believe that Jesus Christ was a real person who actually lived, and that the majority of Americans have made a commitment to Him.

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  Apr 9, 2017

  150 Christians Forced to Stop Church Prayers in India Amid Accusations of Conversions

  A Christian prayer meeting, which was being attended by over 150 people and 11 American tourists, was stopped by police after a Hindu nationalist group which was started by the new chief minister of the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh lodged a complaint alleging it was aimed at conversions to Christianity.

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  Apr 9, 2017

  UK Church Encourages Worshipers to Send Prayers by Text Message

  A church in Britain has started a text-a-prayer service, allowing members to at least send their prayers to the church's mobile phone if they are unable to attend services.

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  Apr 8, 2017

  Who Are the Americans Identifying as 'Spiritual but Not Religious'?

  Many Americans say they're "spiritual but not religious." A Barna study defines who they are, what their beliefs are, and how they live out their spirituality daily.

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  Apr 8, 2017

  Man Suspected of Killing Four in Stockholm Terror Attack Is Arrested

  Police in Sweden have arrested a man thought be the suspected hijacker who crashed a beer delivery truck into several people on a busy street in central Stockholm killing four and injuring at least 15 others, according to reports.