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Saudi officials on security preps for Hajj pilgrimage
The spokesman for Saudi Arabia's Interior Ministry says some 100,000 security personnel have been deployed to oversee the annual Islamic Hajj pilgrimage that begins on Wednesday.
Major General Mansour al-Turki said in an...
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Annual Hajj Pilgrimage Begins, This Year Smaller And With Face Masks
Hajj is typically one of the world's largest religious gatherings, but this year only about 10,000 people are attending due to virus restrictions.
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Unprecedented Hajj, Eid Celebrations Show Coronavirus Impact
The annual hajj pilgrimage looks different this year. Only 1,000 people compared to 2.5 million last year.
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CLEAN : Somali livestock traders count losses after Hajj virus restrictions
The annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca is a time for celebration, not least among Somalia's livestock herders and traders who export millions of livestock to feed pilgrims (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Jabal Omar CEO: We're Optimizing Revenue
Khalid Al Amoudi, CEO of Jabal Omar Development discusses the real estate developer's first quarter results and growth prospects for the year.
In this exclusive interview, he speaks with Yousef Gamal El-Din and Manus Cranny on "Bloomberg...
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CLEAN : 24h of Violence in Mexico: Acapulco
It was the mecca of Hollywood stars in the mid-twentieth century, Once a glamourous Pacific resort, the Mexican beach town of Acapulco is now scarred by violence (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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VOICED : Rotting wood turns Austrias poorest town into green mecca
VOICED : Rotting wood turns Austrias poorest town into green mecca
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CLEAN : Muslim pilgrims gather in Mecca ahead of Hajj pilgrimage
Muslims from across the world had already flocked to Saudi Arabia Tuesday and were visiting the holy sites in the city of Mecca in preparation for the annual Hajj pilgrimage which will begin on September 10
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Jeddah celebrates emerging contemporary art scene
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Jeddah - 25 February 2013
1. Various of artworks in exhibition at Hyatt Park hotel venue, part of Jeddah Art Week events
2. Various work featuring coffee cups, by Seema A. Al-Abdullah
23 February 2013
3. Various of artwork...
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CLEAN : Nigerian pilgrims arrive in Mecca for Hajj
CLEAN : Nigerian pilgrims arrive in Mecca for Hajj
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VOICED: Pilgrims pour into Mecca as hajj begins
VOICED: Pilgrims pour into Mecca as hajj begins
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CLEAN : Mecca : Wounded Syrians among hajj pilgrims
CLEAN : Mecca : Wounded Syrians among hajj pilgrims
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CLEAN : Mecca vendors cash in on Hajj pilgrimage
In the Saudi city of Mecca dotted with fast food eateries and stalls selling Chinese made trinkets vendors are ready to cash in on the annual hajj pilgrimage (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Saudi Arabia Opens Its Doors To Tourists From 49 Countries
The conservative kingdom will allow tourism from 49 countries, including the U.S. and China.
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CLEAN : Catholic priests in the Philippines turn TikTok into virtual pulpit
Tech-savvy Catholic priests in the Philippines are turning to Tiktok to connect with young believers, dancing to popular songs and sharing homilies in the video-sharing platform as the pandemic forced the Catholic-majority country’s...
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CLEAN : Muslim worshippers circumambulate Mecca's Kaaba for 1st hajj ritual
Muslim worshippers from across the world flock to the Grand Mosque in Islam's holiest city of Mecca to perform the Tawaf, or circumambulating the Kaaba, during the first ritual of the annual Hajj pilgrimage, set to start on Wednesday...
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CLEAN : 'Worth 100 men': women don colourful robes at guardian-free hajj
Draped in a Tunisian flag and her husband at home, Laila al-Qarni urges all Muslim women to attend Saudi Arabia's hajj without a male guardian, after the requirement was shelved last year (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Turkey's Erdogan makes umrah pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan makes the umrah pilgrimage in Mecca during a visit to Saudi Arabia, his first since the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi drove a wedge between the Sunni powers (Footage by AFPTV via Getty...
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RR7742A MIDDLE EAST CHOLERA IS THE BATTLE WON
Many Middle Eastern countries are currently fighting
an epidemic of the ancient killer disease cholera,
which has struck thousands and killed over 100. The
Arab League has mounted a hygiene programme and
called for innoculations in an...
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RR0231/C Senegal: Pilgrimage
Touba, Senegal (recent): various aerial shots of Touba city and great mosque; Dakar, Senegal (recent): various shots of pilgrim Saer Gaye leaving his home and starting pilgrimage; various shots murals showing Sheikh Bamba's life; Saer in...
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CAN932 NEW CONFERNECE CENTRES FOR RIYADH AND MECCA BY EUROPEAN ARCHITECTS
Plans and model of new Arab Centre to be built in Riyadh, and another in Mecca.
1. vs models of a new Arab Centre
2. vs men (architects) looking at model of the centre
3. vs more views of the models
4. ms inrtercview with architects:...