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Refugees of ethnic clash in India find open arms in majority-Christian state

December 07, 2023

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CWN Editor's Note: An estimated 12,000 Christians who are members of the Kuki people have fled the northeastern Indian state of Manipur for neighboring Mizoram state (map), which is 87% Christian.

Ethnic violence in Manipur erupted in May, with 220 churches and 17 Hindu temples destroyed by early August.

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