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A Kashmiri Muslim reads the koran on the first day of Ramadan at the landmark Jamia Masjid during the first friday of Ramadan in Srinagar on August 5, 2011. Islam's holy month of Ramadan is calculated on the sighting of the new moon. Muslims all over the world are supposed to fast from dawn to dusk during the month and dates are usually eaten to break the fast. Iran irked by errors in Qurans from China
| TEHRAN, Iran -- Iranian publishers are complaining that cost-saving plans to print Qurans in China are yielding embarrassing results: A slew of typos. | The head of Iran's Quran oversight office say... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) The News & Observer
China   Iran   Manufacturing   Photos   Wikipedia: Quran  
Gucci-wearing Dalai Lama misleading world on Tibet: China Gucci-wearing Dalai Lama misleading world on Tibet: China
| Calling the Dalai Lama "a small figure", China today dismissed him as an old Lama who wears Gucci shoes and likes to travel around the world to mislead the international community on Tibet. | "Since... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) Indian Express
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Chinese President Hu Jintao speaks at the Summit on Climate Change at the United Nations, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009. Dalai Lama misleads world on Tibet: China
Lhasa, Sept 1 (PTI) Thursday, September 01, 2011 --> | Calling the Dalai Lama ''a small figure'', China today dismissed him as an old Lama who wears Gucci shoes and likes to travel around the world to... (photo: AP / Frank Franklin II) Deccan Herald
China   Photos   Tibet   Tibet   World  
Tibetans and monks offering prayers during a march event for the Kirti monastery of Ngaba Tibet held in Dharamshala, India Two More Monks jailed in Tibet, Rights Groups Condemn Unjust Trial
Article by Yeshe Choesang, WN Correspondent Dharamshala. | Dharamshala: - A local Chinese court in Ngaba county of eastern Tibet Tuesday, 30 August, jailed two Tibetan monks of Kirti Monastery after a... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) WorldNews.com
Buddhism   China   HumanRights   Photos   Tibet  
Sappers work at the site of a blast at a cafe in Grozny, Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011. Police say three bombers behind Chechnya attack
GROZNY, Russia - Three suicide bombers were responsible for killing at least nine people in the capital of Russia's Chechnya region, a police official in the North Caucasus province said on Wednesday.... (photo: AP / Musa Sadulayev) Khaleej Times
Chechnya   Europe   Photos   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Second Chechen War  
muslims pray on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr Eid-ul-Fitr celebrated in Hyderabad
| Hyderabad, August 31: Eid-ul-Fitr, marking the culmination of the holy month of Ramadan, was Wednesday celebrated with religious fervour and gaiety across Hyderabad. | Thousands of men and children ... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) The Siasat Daily
Festival   Hyderabad   Photos   Religion   Wikipedia: Eid  
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