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A decade of war and sanctions have led to the collapse of Syria’s Christian population
August 20, 2021
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CWN Editor's Note: The Syrian civil war began in 2011 and has claimed an estimated 500,000-600,000 lives. “From about 8-10% before the war, the [Christian] community has dropped to the current 3%,” AsiaNews reports.
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