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SHOCKING INCIDENT BEFORE EASTER

The burning of the sandals
The burning of the sandals Source: ankswa.com

As Christians in Ankawa were preparing to celebrate Easter, they were shocked when a known department store started displaying and selling sandals with a cross mark embossed underneath. This prompted a protest to the authorities which ordered the closure of the shop for few hours while the merchandise was confiscated and later burnt. More details from Naseem Sadiq .


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By Ninos Emmanuel, Naseem Sadiq

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As Christians in Ankawa were preparing to celebrate Easter, they were shocked when a known department store started displaying and selling sandals with a cross mark embossed underneath. This prompted a protest to the authorities which ordered the closure of the shop for few hours while the merchandise was confiscated and later burnt. More details from Naseem Sadiq .



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