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Mon Oct 23 -

END OF RAMADAN -

As this religious period comes to a close, Amit R. Paley writes that its customs in Iraq have been inhibited this year by the dangerous situation. The article mentions: majinah, damams, mehebbes and more.

:: WashPost ::
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High-Strangeness in Kent: A scantily-clad statue called The Dancing Girl was removed from its plinth in Tunbridge Wells some time during Sunday night, it was discovered Monday morning.

Since this is around the end of Ramadan in many places, perhaps the theft was somehow connected to the recent burka controversy at the Anglican school.

:: BBC ::

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