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List of the worlds 50 worries offenders. Most surprising, christians in africa are witnessing a surge in persecution there. Mali jumped from unranked to number seven. Tanzania, kenya, uganda, and argentina joined the list, and ethiopia climbed from 38 to 15. But north korea is the worst country in the world to be a christian. It topped the chart for the 11 year in a row, followed by saudi arabia, afghanistan, iraq. The arab spring, in many ways, has turned into an islamic winter for the christia...

At the fall of the morsi government than Egypts Christians. George indeed, attacks against christians have increased since the 2011 revolution, and today christian leaders are calling morsis downfall nothing less than a miracle. Chris mitchell brings us the story from cairo. Reporter this is Tahrir Square, the epicentre of the huge demonstrations that have taken place. Here egyptians have gathered by the millions and changed the course of egypts history. Change the atmosphere as if you are breat...

Christians look to the future. Im george thomas. Wendy and im wendy griffith. Perhaps no group is thrilled at the fall of the morsi government than Egypts Christians. George indeed, attacks against christians have increased since the 2011 revolution, and today christian leaders are calling morsis downfall nothing less than a miracle. Chris mitchell brings us the story from cairo. Reporter this is Tahrir Square, the epicentre of the huge demonstrations that have taken place. Here egyptians have g...

George today on christian world news, a European High Court issues mixed rulings and religious discrimination cases. Well tell you what it means for the christians trying to live out their faith. Wendy plus, taking the fight to radical islamists in africa. Alqaedalinked rebels take control of northern mali, and now france is waging a military campaign to drive them out. George and cuba loose ns its grip. Theyre Opening Doors for freedom to travel and freedom to worship. George a European Court i...

Morsi. Young women targeted and forced conversion to islam. Gary lane has more. Reporter this time it is the funeral of a beloved coptic priest july 6th as he drove his car after an afternoon of shopping in northern sinai town. Fathers murder is no surprise to the christians. Christians have struggled for years not only to protect their churches, homes and businesses, but also their daughters. Reporter one of the challenges facing christian families particularly in upper egypt is the kidnapping ...

Overcome it . Egypts christians faith wrath over angry islamists. Hello everyone, i am George Thomas nuch. And i am wendy griffith. Christians have suffered even more since ousted president morsi. Young women targeted and forced conversion to islam. Gary lane has more. Reporter this time it is the funeral of a beloved coptic priest july 6th as he drove his car after an afternoon of shopping in northern sinai town. Fathers murder is no surprise to the christians. Christians have struggled for yea...

The targets are christians, and it is happening in a country that receives billions of dollars of aid from the United States every year. Chris mitchell is our middle east bureau chief. He is here. It is great to have him here on the broadcast, and he has uncovered the story. Chris, tell us more. Reporter george, it is happening all the way from the east coast of africa to the deserts of sinai. They are conducting a Human Trafficking trade that has human misery and reaps millions of dollars. Whil...

Christians are offering forgiveness to the people who burned their churches and institutions. George and back from the dead. For 45 minutes, this man had no pulse, no breath, no life, and then a simple command opened his eyes. George an atrocity in syria could lead to a wider war. Hello, everyone, im george thomas. Wendy and im wendy griffith. By now you have seen the horrific pictures, images of a deadly chemical weapons attack in syria has moved World Leaders to action against syria. They spen...

Bridge closure. Want to give you a look at the crews are hard at work making the transition to the new span. Were also keeping an eye on traffic across the bay area watching the san mateo bridge and the Golden Gate Bridge and there on the bottom of your screen, theres a b. A. R. T. Train. Weve seen increased traffic on the roads. The bridge has been shut down for several hours now and it will remain that way until tuesday morning. We have Live Team Coverage starting with ktvus sal castanedo on t...

Tunnel on Yerba Buena Island. Well finish the work today on the top deck with a joint seal that we have to install later today. On the lower deck, we prepped it. That crew will move down onto the lower deck and finish that work. Reporter talk about a team effort. An estimated 400 people working out here to get the new span open by 5 00 tuesday morning. Live here at the toll plaza, mike mibach, ktvu channel 2 news. This is the first evening commute since the bridge closed and thousands are going ...