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							<title><![CDATA[This Christmas Season, Middle East Christians Are Under Threat]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Ahed Al Hendi</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Last December, my country finally threw off the chains of a hated, despotic regime. For many Syrians, it was a moment filled with hope '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('“').';' the belief that decades of repression had given way to a chance for renewal. Yet by March 2025, that hope had begun to fade. Parts of the country...]]></description>
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