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On the recordOctober 26, 2011
On July 22, I chaired a hearing of the Helsinki Commission on the egregious practice in Egypt of abducting, kidnapping young Coptic Christian girls, apparently by the thousands each year, who are then held and forced into Islam and then given at age 18 to a man, and now they are Islamic.
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Howard Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith discusses the abduction of Coptic Christian girls in Egypt.

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