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18. A delegation from an American church visits Iraq
Date of source: الأحد, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 22, 2000
A delegation from the American Christian church [the Arabic uses a singular] reached Iraq yesterday. During its solidarity visit, the delegation will meet some Iraqi officials and make many tours around the country.
17. The people of the Bishopric of Luxor said to the Pope "We get tired"
Date of source: السبت, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 21, 2000
Pope Shenouda III refused to meet a delegation of the sons of the Bishopric of Luxor who are still asking for the return of Bishop Ammonius. The delegation said that the problem of their Bishopric was not yet solved. Christians of Luxor sent the Pope a message in which they said "we get tired,...
16. UNESCO prize of tolerance is awarded to Pope Shenouda
Date of source: الأربعاء, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 18, 2000
The UNESCO awarded Pope Shenouda III its prize for tolerance and non-violence. The UNESCO stated that Pope Shenouda is a religious figure who helped to strengthen the meaning of tolerance.
12. The mufti of Egypt issued an important fatwa: A Muslim may elect a Christian as a member of Parliament, as a representative, not a guardian
Date of source: الاثنين, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 23, 2000
The Mufti of Egypt stated that there is no reason why a Christian could not run for a seat in Parliament. He also stated the Shari’a [Islamic law] does not forbid a Moslem to vote for a Christian.
11. The Evangelical denomination declared its support to Mubarak
Date of source: السبت, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 21, 2000
Dr. Safwat el-Bayadi, the head of the Evangelical denomination in Egypt, sent a message to President Mubarak in which he declared the complete support of the Evangelical denomination for the president’s sincere, honest and clear attitude towards the Palestinian issue.
10. A message from Bishop Kyrillos
Date of source: الأربعاء, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 18, 2000
The Bishop of Naga Hamadi said that al-Ahali [See RNSAW week 42 article 3] wrongly quoted him as saying that "the National Democratic Party (NDP) is imposing certain persons whom we do not choose." The Bishop said that "this sentence caused misunderstanding with the members of NDP."
9. The Grand Imam received the head of the Armenian Orthodox Church
Date of source: الجمعة, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 20, 2000
The Grand Sheikh of the Azhar received the head of the Armenian Orthodox Church. He welcomed his guest in the noble Azhar, saying "heavenly religions call for brotherhood, peace and true worship of the one God." The head of the Armenian Orthodox Church expressed his happiness for having such a...
7. The Supreme Council for Press agreed on issuing three independent and partial papers
Date of source: الأربعاء, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 18, 2000
The Committee of Press and Journalist Affairs of the Supreme Press Council agreed to issue three licenses; two new party-newspapers and a third independent paper.
5. Three wounded in Christian-Muslim clash in Egypt
Date of source: الاثنين, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 23, 2000
Security sources said Christian-Muslim violence erupted in southern Egypt over renovation work at a local church. Three people were wounded in a fight with sticks near the town of Samalout. The Interior Ministry confirmed the clash had taken place, but would not identify the religion of those...
8. Palestinian Muslim leader calls for killing of Christians and Jews
Date of source: الثلاثاء, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 10, 2000
Excerpts from a sermon given in the Zayed bin Sultan Aal Nahyan mosque in Gaza calling for the killing of Christians and Jews. The text is being distributed by American Copts, International Christian Concern and probably several other organizations in the West.

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