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July 10, 2012

CS Monitor: After attacks, Kenyan Muslims guard Christian churches

by Fredrick Nzwili
The Christian Science Monitor

In Kenya, attacks on Christian churches in the Muslim-majority town of Garissa killed 17 people July 1. Now, local Muslim leaders are patrolling to help protect the churches.

Kenyan Muslims are joining the police in protecting churches in the northeastern province where Christians have come under increased attack from suspected Somali Al Shabab Islamic militants.

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