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May 30
- Nigeria: Gunmen Invade Archbishop Alaba Job's Residence, Injure Aides By Ola Ajayi, Vanguard
November 19
- Eritrea fails to renew permits for Catholic missionaries AFP
November 13
- Catholic Church in Shock as State Expels Missionaries CISA
September 17
- Italian nun slain in Somalia, Pope link speculation by Sahal Abdulle and Guled Mohamed, Reuters
August 21
- Anti-Christian sect members kill Catholic Priest in Bas-Congo AngolaPress
July 15
- Italian bishop killed in Kenya, link to inter-clan unrest in rural north AFP
May 9
- Belgian Jesuit missionary killed in Congo Catholic News
March 18
- Kibwetere Massacre, the Forgotten Event by Francis Niwagaba, The Monitor
November 25
- Missionary murdered in Kenya SA News
October 21
- 2nd Church Official Murdered in 10 Months Zenit.org
May 26
- Sudan: Priest is Tortured Catholic Information Service
March 31
- Italian missionary dies in Uganda BBC News
March 2
- Six held over nun's murder AFP
February 10
- Missionary Slain at School in Burkina Faso Zenit.org
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