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16. In documents: Head of a Christian denomination in Egypt asks Australia to grant political asylum to an Egyptian fugitive accused of swindling on the pretext of being persecuted by state security for helping converted Muslim women
Date of source: Monday, May 21, 2007
The head of the Pentecostal denomination, ‘Azīz Morgan, sent several letters to the Australian Government to save Rev. Karam Girgis who escaped to Australia after being sentenced in absentia to three months in prison.
44. Christian accuses wife of running away with a Muslim man; wife asserts she went to Syria to spread the word of Islam
Date of source: Monday, December 4, 2006
The area of al-Salām is experiencing a new sectarian conflict since a Christian man reported to the police that his wife, who had converted to Islām, ran away with a Muslim man to Syria.
36. Three incidents have caused some sectarian problems between Muslims and Christians in Cairo
Date of source: Monday, November 27, 2006
A Muslim lady resorted to her Coptic friend to escape from her groom. A Coptic husband accused a Muslim man of urging his wife to escape and converting into Islām. The disappearance of a baby from al-‘Adhrā’ Church led to sectarian unrest in al- Salām city.
61. Copts abduct a Christian young man after he embraced Islam. Security forces impose curfew on Assuit’s village of Bahij
Date of source: Monday, October 9, 2006
Sectarian tension erupted in Assuit’s peaceful village of Bahīj after Yūsuf Fathī Ni‘nā‘, a Copt, declared his Islam amidst strong opposition from his family.
55. …Sectarian tension in al-Basatin following the ‘urfi marriage of a Coptic business man and a Muslim woman
Date of source: Monday, October 9, 2006
A new sectarian crisis erupted in al- Basātīn area after the ‘urfī marriage of a Coptic business man to a Muslim woman and the state security’s intervention.
33. Copts say that the Virgin Mary appeared three months prior to the celebration. Others describe the sightings as superstitions
Date of source: Monday, August 28, 2006
‘Alā’ al-Jamal and Hānī Mūsá writes about reported sightings of the Virgin Mary at the church of Musturud one week ago.
84. Robbery incident turned to a sectarian crisis in Asyout court
Date of source: Monday, May 8, 2006
A robbery turns into a sectarian crisis inside Asyout court.
51. Businessmen’s society creates sectarian crisis in Asyout and hundreds of Christians demonstrate before State Security Investigation building
Date of source: Monday, May 8, 2006
Last week, a number of Christians demonstrated in front of State Security Investigations building in Asyout because of their problems with a society of businessmen.
69. Aswan archbishop helps a Coptic wife take her husband’s money after divorce
Date of source: Monday, April 10, 2006
A complaint has been filed to the pope by a man who retuned from hospital to find that his wife was divorcing him.
65. Apparition of Virgin Mary in Assiut...blessing or superstition?
Date of source: Monday, April 3, 2006
Discussion of the reported apparition of the Virgin Mary at the Malāk Mīkhā’īl Church in Assiut, Egypt.

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