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North Korea arrests, executes Christians

August 06, 2010

North Korean authorities have arrested 23 members of an underground Christian community, and executed 3 of them, AsiaNews reports.

The arrests and executions, which took place in May, have only now become known in the Western world. The secretive regime of North Korea allows no freedom of religion.

 


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