We are concerned that there are no tourists," said Dr. Bishara Awad, President of the Bethlehem Bible College.
"The economy depends on tourism and that is sad. But we will celebrate as a staff and a community. We want the people to be blessed".
Maranatha Christian Journal, Dec 19, 2001
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Well over 35,000 Bibles and Christian books were sold during the Baghdad and Damascus book fairs.
Compas Direct, December 20, 2001
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ISRAEL \ Dec 16, 2001 3688
Very few tourists will visit Nazareth this Christmas. The "Nazareth Village" Project is trying to present to the few people that do come to visit, a taste of the Nativity Story - The reason for the season.
Special for Come and See, Dec 17, 2001
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TOP STORIES \ Dec 16, 2001 3989
In the midst of present circumstances, the Musalah Ministry for reconciliation between Jews and Arabs was awarded a Cross of Nails by Coventry Cathedral of Coventry, England.
Special for Come and See, Dec 17, 2001
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ISRAEL \ Dec 05, 2001 3496
Melchior said the intifada, and particularly Israeli incursions into Beit Jala and Bethlehem, has also worsened Israel's relations with the Christian world -
Gideon Alon, Haaretz, Dec 5, 2001
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ISRAEL \ Nov 30, 2001 3564
The statement, signed by the heads of all the historic churches "shows the country cannot be trusted to respect any religion's holy places and the need for international guarantees"
By Haim Shapiro, Jerusalem Post, November 29, 2001
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PERSIAN GULF \ Nov 28, 2001 4863
The official conversion of Italy's ambassador was made on the eve of the Islamic holy fasting month of Ramadan, which began on November 16 in Saudi Arabia.
November 26, 2002, Yahoo News, By Luke Baker
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FEATURES \ Nov 23, 2001 3988
The Garden Tomb Association, based in Britain, has now reduced staffing, shortened the opening hours and suspended the open-air Sunday morning service for the winter months
Assist News Service, Nov 23, 2001
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ISRAEL \ Nov 23, 2001 3496
The Cardinal who is in Israel until Thursday to "promote dialogue between Jews and Christians," told officials that the mosque "might generate problems in the state of Israel."
Catholic News, November 23, 2001
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