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"The director of cultural affairs of the Patriarchate of Babylonia of the Chaldeans and the rector of Babel College, Auxiliary Bishop Jacques Ishaq, said this week Iraq\u2019s President Talabani has promised Chaldean Patriarch Mar Emmanuel III Delly he will intervene to ensure that \u201CChristian students will be able to take a test on the Christian religion at the end of the year,\u201D which means that the faith will be allowed to be taught.In an interview with the Office for Migrant Ministry of the Archdiocese of Turin, Bishop Ishaq said, \u201CThe Iraqi educational system is based on an evaluation that is obtained by the sum total of the final grades in each subject.&amp;nbsp; In many schools, the only religious instruction is in the Islamic faith, and consequently, Christian students find it much more difficult to obtain grades similar to those of their Muslim counterparts.\u201D"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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