What's behind the mass exodus of Arab Christians

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Published on March 4, 2021 - Duration: 03:44s

What's behind the mass exodus of Arab Christians

The future of the ancient Christian communities in the Middle East is in doubt on the eve of Pope Francis’ historic trip to Iraq.

CNN’s Ben Wedeman, reporting from Erbil, Iraq, looks at the factors behind this mass exodus over the years.


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