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Being a Christian missionary has long been hazardous work. But the recent kidnapping of 23 and killing of two South Koreans at the hands of the Taliban highlights how dangerous the calling remains.

126 The number of Christian missionaries murdered throughout the world since 1999

25 Christian missionaries killed in ...

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