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Christians in Aceh, Indonesia, have no church where they can celebrate Christmas

An Acehnese woman walks next to a burned Church in Aceh Singkil, Indonesia

An Acehnese woman walks next to a burned Church in Aceh Singkil, Indonesia Source: AAP

Church members in Aceh province say they've not been allowed to rebuild churches destroyed by Islamist groups four years ago.


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Church members in Aceh province say they've not been allowed to rebuild churches destroyed by Islamist groups four years ago.


This feature originally produced by the BBC.


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