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“A similar move is underway in the British Parliament. Earlier this month, more than 30 religious leaders and scholars wrote Secretary of State John Kerry asking for a meeting to discuss what's happening to Christians and other minorities. Nina Shea organized the effort.”

Quote by Tom Gjelten

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Tom Gjelten is a seasoned American journalist, renowned for his work with National Public Radio (NPR). Born in 1948, his career spans various fields, including politics, international affairs, and science reporting. Gjelten is celebrated for his in-depth investigative journalism and insightful analysis. more

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