Nuclear whistle-blower Mordechai Vanunu is refusing to leave the church he went to after his release from an Israeli prison. Vanunu has been at the Anglican Church in Jerusalem since his release from prison last week. Anglican officials said Sunday that Vanunu, a Jewish convert to Christianity, has refused to move to a church recommended to him in Israel’s north, prompting a standoff, Israeli media reports said.
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