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                    [Title] => Cairo's Mother Theresa serves children of Egypt's slums
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In a slum inhabited by Cairo's legions of informal garbage collectors, children in tattered sandals walk down muddy, trash-strewn alleys to get to Mama Maggie's community center, where their feet are washed, their wounds are dressed and they are encouraged to learn and play.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-11 07:27:52 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1515894 [AuthorName] => Merrit Kennedy [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1425974 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Terrorist network [Summary] =>

In recent weeks, the Islamic State has beheaded 21 Coptic Christians and reportedly burned alive 40 police officers and tribesmen in Iraq, in addition to the Jordanian air force pilot who was put in a cage and burned alive in Syria.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/opinion/20150221/startoon.gif ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1424719 [Title] => Pope denounces slaying of Egyptian Copts by Islamic State [Summary] =>

Pope Francis denounced the slaying of Egyptian Copts in Libya by Islamic State-affiliated militants on yesterday, calling it a "barbaric assassination" of innocents who were killed merely for being Christian.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-17 07:11:53 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1251686 [Title] => Todos Los Santos sa maraming sekta ng Kristiyanismo [Summary] =>

LAHAT ng pandaigdig na relihiyon ay merong santo. Mananampalataya sila na nagpakita ng kakaibang talino, sigasig, o tapang para maisulong ang salita ng Diyos. May piyesta para sa bawat santo, araw ng kapanganakan o kamatayan, para sariwain ang mga ginawa niya. Sa Kristiyanismo lang merong Todos los Santos, isang araw sa bawat taon para ipagdiwang sila.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135482 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805283 [AuthorName] => Jarius Bondoc [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1136561 [Title] => Egypt courts hear cases against Mubarak, Islamists [Summary] =>

Egyptian courts on yesterday heard separate court cases against former President Hosni Mubarak and top leaders of his archrival, the Muslim Brotherhood, both over allegations of killing protesters in separate instances.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-26 07:08:53 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1484278 [AuthorName] => Maggie Michael [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 955003 [Title] => Hard-line Egypt cleric sentenced for burning Bible [Summary] =>

A hard-line Muslim cleric received an 11-year suspended sentence yesterday for tearing up and burning a Bible, Egypt's official news agency said.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-17 02:07:28 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1489925 [AuthorName] => Mariam Rizk [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 894235 [Title] => Egypt Copts mark Christmas with fear of future [Summary] =>

Egypt's minority Christians were celebrating their first Christmas after the election of an Islamist president and a new pope — and following adoption of a constitution many argue has an Islamist slant.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-07 05:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 851391 [Title] => Prophet film puts spotlight on US Copts [Summary] =>

The anti-Islamic movie trailer inflaming the Middle East opens with Muslims ransacking a Christian medical clinic and then segues into a flashback of Muhammad's life. "Set the place on fire! We'll burn out these forsaken Christians!" cries one Muslim character.

[DatePublished] => 2012-09-21 04:10:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 849651 [Title] => Egypt's Christians anxious, anticipate troubles [Summary] =>

Christians gathered Friday in front of a Cairo cathedral holding signs denouncing a film that mocked the Prophet Muhammad amid fears that Muslims will take out their anger on Egypt's minority community.

[DatePublished] => 2012-09-16 02:15:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 823869 [Title] => Morsi [Summary] =>

We all know this firsthand: Sometimes revolutions happen — and then lose their constituencies along the way.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134157 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804783 [AuthorName] => Alex Magno [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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