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Background on Deir Abu-Hennes
Watani recalls the clash between monks and bedouins at the Abu-Fana monastery in southern Egypt, and claims that injustice to the Christians has not been redressed.
Three conflicts were reported in Minia between Muslims and Christians.
Two sectarian tensions are reported; the first in Alexandria and the second in a village in Minia.
A Christian girl who ran away with her Muslim boyfriend is back with her family in Mallawi.
Rumors spread in an Upper Egyptian village about the defrocking of a priest following the alleged sexual harassment of women of the village. While the bishopric denied the defrocking, the priest’s supporters reacted violently resulting in five people being injured and the bishop’s car being...
The article sheds light on the presence of US Ambassador Margaret Scobey at the Holy Family festivity held in al-Minia recently. The ambassador was said to stand in silence honoring the souls of the victimized children of Gaza. News of a settlement of the Abū Fānā dispute is also included.
Copts in Minya have celebrated the return ofBishop Macariusfollowing an eight month absence.
The Abū Fānā committee reconciles with the family of the Muslim victim, and promises to pay the blood money. However, the lawyer of the two accused Copts claims that the police forged the statements
The author talks about the latest incident of violence in Tayyiba, in Samalout, Minya, Upper Egypt. She describes the rioting and vandalism that took place in response to a Coptic boy not dismounting from his donkey for a funeral procession.

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