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China Arrests Underground Christians

BEIJING (Reuters) - Police in southwestern China have arrested eight members of an underground Christian church on charges of spreading "feudalistic superstition," the local religious administration said on Thursday.

The eight -- all members of a unregistered church in a village in Yunnan province's Funing County -- could be sent to labor camps after police nabbed them doing unauthorized missionary work, a county religious official said.

"They spread superstitious words to villagers twice a week and asked poor villagers to donate," he said.

Police in the backwater region near the Vietnam border have carried out sweeps of other underground practitioners in a neighboring Guangxi province in a crackdown this year, New York-based Human Rights in China said in a statement. ...

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6/19/03 3:34 PM

Robert Perry

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Pray for our brothers and sisters out there; as He promised, it's not a safe world out there for those who claim His name.

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