Afghan Times

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Afghan Times is an Afghan Christian News Network with daily news from Afghanistan and the Afghan Christians inside and outside Afghanistan.

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The editor of this news group is Hussain Andaryas who himself is a Muslim covert to Christianity. This news group is operated from the USA and is located in the state of Tennessee.

The Afghan Times brought the attention of the International media towards the arrest of the Afghan Christian, Abdul Rahman[1] [2] who was being prosecuted in Kabal for converting to Christianity and if convicted could face the death penalty. He was eventually released for what was said were mental illness reasons.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Christian Convert Faces Execution. ABC World News (March 22 2006). Retrieved on 2006-08-17.
  2. ^ Christian Faces Capital Charge In Afghanistan. New York Sun (March 20 2006). Retrieved on 2006-08-17.

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