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BUDAPEST, HUNGARY (BosNewsLife)-- Christians around the world prayed Sunday, November 11, for about 200 million Christians persecuted for their faith, organizers said.
Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent BosNewsLife with reporting from South Korea
KABUL/SEOUL (BosNewsLife)-- Afghan security forces killed a Taliban commander believed to be behind the July kidnappings of 23 South Korean Christian aid workers, some of whom acknowledged Tuesday, September 4, they had "secretly" prayed amid death threats for
refusing to convert to Islam.
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (BosNewsLife)-- A spokesman for Afghanistan's Taliban denied Saturday, September 1, that South Korea paid the militant group a ransom of $20 million to free 19 South Korean hostages, but other officials confirmed that a ransom had been paid.
BosNewsLife News Center with reporting from Afghanistan and South Korea
KABUL/SEOUL (BosNewsLife)-- Nineteen South Korean Christians released by Taliban kidnappers in Afghanistan left the country late Friday, August 31, and were to return home this weekend, following a 43-day hostage crisis that left two male hostages dead, officials confirmed.
KABUL, AFGHANISTHAN (BosNewsLife)-- Afghanistan's militant Taliban movement released the last seven remaining South Korean Christian hostages Thursday, August 30, ending their six-week kidnapping ordeal.
(ADDS DATELINE, MORE HOSTAGES, REACTION FAMILIES, FIGHTING)
KABUL/SEOUL (BosNewsLife)-- Afghanistan's militant Taliban movement on Wednesday, August 29, freed 12 South Korean hostages, after
