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• Feb 19, 2010

  Ethiopian Authorities Concoct New Charge against Christian

  Prosecutors and police are trying to concoct a terrorism case against an Ethiopian convert from Islam who has been jailed since May without formal charges, Christian leaders said.

• Feb 12, 2010

  Push for Islamic Courts in Kenya Alarms Christians

  A constitutional battle to expand the scope of Islamic courts in Kenya threatens to ignite religious tensions at a time when authorities are on high alert against Muslim extremists with ties to Somalia.

• Jan 27, 2010

  Islamic Militants in Somalia Murder Christian Leader

  Islamic extremists shot the leader of an underground church to death outside the capital city of Somalia this month and have threatened to kill his wife, his tearful widow told Compass.

• Dec 12, 2009

  Christian Woman from Sudan Flees Muslim Family

  A Sudanese woman who fled to Egypt after converting from Islam to Christianity is living in secluded isolation as her angry family members try to track her down.

• Dec 10, 2009

  Somali Christian Flees Refugee Camp Under Death Threat

  Somali Christian Mohamud Muridi Saidi last month fled a refugee camp near Kenya\'s border with Sudan after Muslims threatened to kill him.

• Nov 13, 2009

  Muslims Attack Worship Service in Uganda

  About 40 Muslim extremists with machetes and clubs tried to break into a Sunday worship service outside Uganda\'s capital city of Kampala on Nov. 1, leaving a member of the congregation with several injuries and damaging the church building.

• Jul 21, 2009

  Convert from Islam Shot Dead in Somalia

  Muslim extremists early Monday morning killed a Christian convert in Mahadday Weyne, Somalia