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Muslim pilgrims pray after they cast stones at a pillar symbolizing the stoning of Satan, in a ritual called "Jamarat," the last rite of the annual hajj, on the first day of Eid al-Adha, in Mina near the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
August 11, 2019, 1:35 pm
Muslims mark Eid and final days of hajj in Saudi Arabia
2.5 million people complete 5-day pilgrimage required of all believers at least once in their lifetime if they are financially and physically able
By BASSAM HATOUM and amr nabil
Syrians wave the national flag and wave portraits of President Bashar al-Assad as they gather at the Umayyad Square in Damascus on April 14, 2018, to condemn the strikes carried out by the United States, Britain and France against the Syrian regime. (AFP PHOTO / LOUAI BESHARA)
April 14, 2018, 10:02 am
Syrians gather in capital in defiance after airstrikes
Hundreds wave Syrian, Russian and Iranian flags, chant slogans in support of Assad; Syria says 3 civilians hurt in strikes
By Bassem Mroue and BASSAM HATOUM
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