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Prayers and Parades at Eid in Accra
LEADIN:Muslims in Ghana have been celebrating Eid.They are a religious minority in the country but Christians also join in the festivities.STORYLINE:A young man washes ahead of prayers in Independence Square in Accra.Thousands will...
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Bosnian Muslims on pilgrimage to ravine
LEADIN:Bosnian Muslims have made their annual pilgrimage to Prusac.They believe that God split a huge rock to bring water to the village more than 500 years ago.STORYLINE:A scenic walk through the forests of central Bosnia. But these...
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Protesters, police clash in Bethlehem
Israeli military forces fired tear gas and used water cannons against Palestinian protesters who hurled stones at the Israeli forces in Bethlehem on Friday.
Palestinian Islamic leaders in Jerusalem urged the faithful not to...
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Haile Selassie leaves St. George's Cathedral in Addis Ababa
Title: 'Addis Ababa, Ethiopia' superimposed over crowds in front of St. George's Cathedral / priest leaves Cathedral with aide carrying parasol, leading worshipers outdoors after prayer service for peace as crowd watches / warriors in...
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Russia's Old Believers preserve traditional ways of worship
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Russian Old Believers, descendants of dissident Christians who split from the Russian Orthodox Church in the 17th century, are preserving their traditions which date back to medieval times.
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Palestinians pray near contested holy site
Several thousand Palestinian Muslims prayed in the streets near Lion's Gate, one of the entrances to the Al Aqsa mosque, in Jerusalem on Monday evening.
A crisis erupted last week after Israel installed metal detectors at...
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Russia's Old Believers preserve traditional ways of worship
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Russian Old Believers, descendants of dissident Christians who split from the Russian Orthodox Church in the 17th century, are preserving their traditions which date back to medieval times.
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Security boosted in Jerusalem ahead of prayers
Israeli police were on high alert Friday ahead of Muslim prayers at a major Jerusalem shrine at the centre of recent tensions.
The security measures come after come 50 people were reported injured in clashes that erupted...
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Clashes erupt at Jerusalem shrine
Clashes erupted Thursday at a sacred shrine in Jerusalem as thousands of Muslims rushed to pray at the site for the first time in nearly two weeks following Israel's removal of security devices installed there after a deadly attack.
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Pope Francis calls for prayers for Charlie Gard
A Vatican spokesman on Tuesday said Pope Francis was "praying for Charlie Gard at this moment," a day after his parents dropped legal efforts in the UK over the treatment of their critically-ill baby.
The 11-month-old boy...
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Muslims to still pray outside Al-Aqsa Mosque
The Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, Mohammed Hussein said on Tuesday that Muslim worshippers will continue to pray outside the Al-Aqsa Mosque until the dispute with Israel over security arrangements at the site was settled.
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Israeli troops clash with Palestinians in WBank
Israeli troops clashed with Palestinians in Qalandiya refugee camp in the West Bank, after Muslim Friday prayers.
Israeli forces fired tear gas at protesters who hurled stones at soldiers.
Palestinian Islamic...
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Friday prayers held in Madrid
Madrid's Muslim community have spoken out against the deadly attacks in Barcelona and asked people to be aware of the increasing cases of Islamophobia.
During prayers at Madrid Central Mosque on Friday, Imam Housam Khoja...
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CLEAN : Zimbabwe holds prayer for hope
Zimbabwean pastor and political activist Evan Mawarire at the heart of a protest movement against Mugabe leads hundreds of believers from different faiths in a prayer for hope to unite a country ravaged by economic hardships
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CLEAN : Peace rally in Guam
People gather at the Plaza de Espana in Guam to pray for peace amid soaring tensions between North Korea and the US
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Thousands of Indonesia Muslims offer prayers for Eid
Thousands of Muslim worshippers gathered in front of Al Azhar mosque in Jakarta on Friday, to offer Eid al Adha prayer to mark the end of the hajj pilgrimage.
Young and old, men, women and children filled the yard of the...
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Muslims in Egypt celebrate religious holiday of Eid
Muslims in Egypt began on Friday celebrating Eid al-Adha, one of Islam's most important holidays.
The holiday known as the feast of sacrifice commemorates what Muslims believe was prophet Abraham's willingness to...
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Evangelical churches draw in Colombia's faithful
At the evangelical church in a poor, southern district of Colombia's capital, elderly worshippers carry Bibles, the young read scripture on their cell phones and special multimedia effects capture the attention of thousands of...
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Kosovars gather at the capital’s mosque to celebrate Eid
Muslim worshippers in Pristina joined together in prayer on Friday to mark Eid al-Adha, or the 'Festival of Sacrifice'.
The holiday commemorates the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim - or Abraham as he is known in the...
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Houston Mosque Helps Harvey Victims On Holy Day
The gymnasium floor at the Champions Islamic Center is covered with mats and blankets for people seeking shelter from Tropical Storm Harvey, both Muslim and non-Muslim. Donated clothes and boxes of food line the walls.
The...
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Muslims in Bosnia celebrate religious holiday of Eid
Bosnia and Herzegovina's Muslim community marked Eid al-Adha on Friday by attending prayers.
Eid al-Adha, which means "the Feast of the Sacrifice", is one of the two most important holidays in the Muslim calendar.
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Trump declares day of prayer in US
US President Donald Trump is signing a proclamation establishing Sunday as a day of prayer for those dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey.
The president is commending the families and rescue workers dealing with...
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Pres. Trump Declares Day of Prayer
President Donald Trump is signing a proclamation establishing Sunday as a day of prayer for those dealing with the aftermath of Harvey.
The president is commending the families and rescue workers dealing with the remnants...
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Andrea Bocelli visits Jordan and prays for peace at traditional site of Jesus's baptism
ITALIAN TENOR ANDREA BOCELLI VISITS JORDAN
Italian star tenor Andrea Bocelli made a pilgrimage to the traditional site of Jesus's baptism Monday (18SEPT.2017), praying for peace as he stood on the edge of the River Jordan.
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