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April 28, 2009 - Iraq

Three Iraqi Christians Murdered in Kirkuk

(Open Doors) - On Sunday, April 26, in two separate attacks, three Assyrian Christians were murdered in Kirkuk and two were injured. The victims are all from Chaldean Catholic Church. “It is shocking that this is still happening towards Christians in Iraq,” said one of the Iraqi Christian leaders.

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