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Jordan/Leb./Syria

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Recent Headlines

Asia/Pacific

UNESCO backs Jordan as Jesus' baptism site as debate goes on

AP

The strange role of rappers in the Islamic State’s jihad

The Washington Post

Syrian army seizes ancient Christian town near Lebanon border

Reuters

Aramaic Language Jesus Spoke Endangered By Syria Conflict

AP

Isaiah 17:1 Is Syria War Part Of Jesus' Second Coming? Christians And Muslims Quote Scripture

The Huffington Post

Gnostic sunset: Strife in Syria and Iraq driving out Mandaeans, the last surviving followers of John the Baptist

National Post

Jordan/Leb./Syria

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Archive

June 6
- LEBANON: Lady Gaga's newest album seized as potentially offensive to Christians Roula Hajjar, Los Angeles Times
October 28
- Jordan copper mines from biblical times could be King Solomon’s By Mark Henderson, The Times
December 17
- Wanted in Beirut: Shiite models, Christian neighbors by Kerry Sheridan, AFP