Published December 19, 2012, 04:30 PM

Fear keeps Egypt's Christians away from polls

ASSIUT, Egypt (AP) — A campaign of intimidation by Islamists left most Christians in this southern Egyptian province too afraid to participate in last week's referendum on an Islamist-drafted constitution they deeply oppose, residents say. The disenfranchisement is hiking Christians' worries over their future under empowered Muslim conservatives.

By: Hamza Hendawi, Associated Press, The Jamestown Sun

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