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UN chief urges world to stamp out religious persecution
By Edith M. Lederer | AP August 22 at 10:18 PM UNITED NATIONS — Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged the world on the first international day to remember the victims of religious persecution to “step up to stamp out anti-Semitism, anti-Muslim hatred, the persecution of Christians and other religious groups.” The U.N. chief on Thursday cited a rise …