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LIBYA-TRIPOLI-PRAYERS
(111007) -- TRIPOLI, 0ct. 7, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Libyans pray during Friday prayers in Martyr's Square in Tripoli, the Libyan capital, despite continued fighting in the city of Sirte and Bani Walid, Libya, Oct. 7, 2011. (Xinhua/Hamza Turkia) (djj)
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LIBYA-TRIPOLI-PRAYERS
(111007) -- TRIPOLI, 0ct. 7, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Libyans pray during Friday prayers in Martyr's Square in Tripoli, the Libyan capital, despite continued fighting in the city of Sirte and Bani Walid, Libya, Oct. 7, 2011. (Xinhua/Hamza Turkia) (djj)
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LIBYA-TRIPOLI-PRAYERS
(111007) -- TRIPOLI, 0ct. 7, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Libyans pray during Friday prayers in Martyr's Square in Tripoli, the Libyan capital, despite continued fighting in the city of Sirte and Bani Walid, Libya, Oct. 7, 2011. (Xinhua/Hamza Turkia) (djj)
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MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-ROSH HASHANAH
(110928) -- JERUSALEM, Spet. 28, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Jewish worshippers pray at the Western Wall, Judaism's holiest prayer site, in Jerusalem's Old City on Sept. 28, 2011, ahead of Rosh Hashanah, the two-day Jewish new year which will begin at sunset on Sept. 28 and conclude at nightfall on Sept. 30. (Xinhua/Muammar Awad)
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MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-ROSH HASHANAH
(110928) -- JERUSALEM, Spet. 28, 2011 (Xinhua) -- A Jewish worshipper prays at the Western Wall, Judaism's holiest prayer site, in Jerusalem's Old City on Sept. 28, 2011, ahead of Rosh Hashanah, the two-day Jewish new year which will begin at sunset on Sept. 28 and conclude at nightfall on Sept. 30. (Xinhua/Muammar Awad)
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MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-ROSH HASHANAH
(110928) -- JERUSALEM, Spet. 28, 2011 (Xinhua) -- A Jewish worshipper prays at the Western Wall, Judaism's holiest prayer site, in Jerusalem's Old City on Sept. 28, 2011, ahead of Rosh Hashanah, the two-day Jewish new year which will begin at sunset on Sept. 28 and conclude at nightfall on Sept. 30. (Xinhua/Muammar Awad)
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MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-ROSH HASHANAH
(110928) -- JERUSALEM, Spet. 28, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Jewish worshippers pray at the Western Wall, Judaism's holiest prayer site, in Jerusalem's Old City on Sept. 28, 2011, ahead of Rosh Hashanah, the two-day Jewish new year which will begin at sunset on Sept. 28 and conclude at nightfall on Sept. 30. (Xinhua/Muammar Awad)
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MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-ROSH HASHANAH
(110928) -- JERUSALEM, Spet. 28, 2011 (Xinhua) -- A Jew from Port Harcourt of Nigeria blows a shofar at the Western Wall Plaza in Jerusalem's Old City on Sept. 28, 2011, ahead of Rosh Hashanah, the two-day Jewish new year which will begin at sunset on Sept. 28 and conclude at nightfall on Sept. 30. (Xinhua/Yin Dongxun)
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MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-ROSH HASHANAH
(110928) -- JERUSALEM, Spet. 28, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Jewish worshippers pray at the Western Wall, Judaism's holiest prayer site, in Jerusalem's Old City on Sept. 28, 2011, ahead of Rosh Hashanah, the two-day Jewish new year which will begin at sunset on Sept. 28 and conclude at nightfall on Sept. 30. (Xinhua/Muammar Awad)
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MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-ROSH HASHANAH
(110928) -- JERUSALEM, Spet. 28, 2011 (Xinhua) -- A Jewish worshipper prays at the Western Wall, Judaism's holiest prayer site, in Jerusalem's Old City on Sept. 28, 2011, ahead of Rosh Hashanah, the two-day Jewish new year which will begin at sunset on Sept. 28 and conclude at nightfall on Sept. 30. (Xinhua/Muammar Awad)
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#CHINA-HUBEI-WUHAN-LARGEST BUDDHA BELL (CN)
(110920) -- WUHAN, Sept. 20, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 20, 2011 shows workers loading the world's largest Buddha bell in Wuhan City, capital of central China's Hubei Province, to transport it to the Xilai Temple of southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
The bell, with height of nine meters, diameter of 6.06 meters and weight of 109 metric tons, is made of Tin-bronze by Wuhan Heavy Industry Casting & Forging Co., Ltd. The Buddhist scripture including 92,306 words has been inscribed on the bell. (Xinhua) (lfj)
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#CHINA-HUBEI-WUHAN-LARGEST BUDDHA BELL (CN)
(110920) -- WUHAN, Sept. 20, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 20, 2011 shows workers loading the world's largest Buddha bell in Wuhan City, capital of central China's Hubei Province, to transport it to the Xilai Temple of southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
The bell, with height of nine meters, diameter of 6.06 meters and weight of 109 metric tons, is made of Tin-bronze by Wuhan Heavy Industry Casting & Forging Co., Ltd. The Buddhist scripture including 92,306 words has been inscribed on the bell. (Xinhua) (lfj)
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TURKEY-EDIRNE-SELIMIYE MOSQUE
(110709) -- EDIRNE, July 9, 2011 (Xinhua) -- The decorative pattern on the ceiling of the Selimiye Mosque Complex is seen in the photo taken in Edirne, Turkey, July 9, 2011. The Selimiye Mosque, an Ottoman mosque, was commissioned by Sultan Selim II and was built by architect Mimar Sinan in the 16th century. It was considered to be one of the highest achievements of Islamic architecture. The Selimiye Mosque and its Social Complex entered the List of World Heritage at the 35th session of UNESCO's World Heritage Committee in June 2011. (Xinhua/Ma Yan) (wjd)
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TURKEY-EDIRNE-SELIMIYE MOSQUE
(110709) -- EDIRNE, July 9, 2011 (Xinhua) -- A part of the Selimiye Mosque Complex is seen in the photo taken in Edirne, Turkey, July 9, 2011. The Selimiye Mosque, an Ottoman mosque, was commissioned by Sultan Selim II and was built by architect Mimar Sinan in the 16th century. It was considered to be one of the highest achievements of Islamic architecture. The Selimiye Mosque and its Social Complex entered the List of World Heritage at the 35th session of UNESCO's World Heritage Committee in June 2011. (Xinhua/Ma Yan) (wjd)
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TURKEY-EDIRNE-SELIMIYE MOSQUE
(110709) -- EDIRNE, July 9, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Muslims clean themselves before enter the Selimiye Mosque Complex in Edirne, Turkey, July 9, 2011. The Selimiye Mosque, an Ottoman mosque, was commissioned by Sultan Selim II and was built by architect Mimar Sinan in the 16th century. It was considered to be one of the highest achievements of Islamic architecture. The Selimiye Mosque and its Social Complex entered the List of World Heritage at the 35th session of UNESCO's World Heritage Committee in June 2011. (Xinhua/Ma Yan) (wjd)
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TURKEY-EDIRNE-SELIMIYE MOSQUE
(110709) -- EDIRNE, July 9, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Muslims do the Friday prayers at the Selimiye Mosque Complex in Edirne, Turkey, July 9, 2011. The Selimiye Mosque, an Ottoman mosque, was commissioned by Sultan Selim II and was built by architect Mimar Sinan in the 16th century. It was considered to be one of the highest achievements of Islamic architecture. The Selimiye Mosque and its Social Complex entered the List of World Heritage at the 35th session of UNESCO's World Heritage Committee in June 2011. (Xinhua/Ma Yan) (wjd)
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TURKEY-EDIRNE-SELIMIYE MOSQUE
(110709) -- EDIRNE, July 9, 2011 (Xinhua) -- The Selimiye Mosque Complex in the shades is seen in the photo taken in Edirne, Turkey, July 9, 2011. The Selimiye Mosque, an Ottoman mosque, was commissioned by Sultan Selim II and was built by architect Mimar Sinan in the 16th century. It was considered to be one of the highest achievements of Islamic architecture. The Selimiye Mosque and its Social Complex entered the List of World Heritage at the 35th session of UNESCO's World Heritage Committee in June 2011. (Xinhua/Ma Yan) (wjd)
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TURKEY-EDIRNE-SELIMIYE MOSQUE
(110709) -- EDIRNE, July 9, 2011 (Xinhua) -- The decorative pattern on the ceiling of the Selimiye Mosque Complex is seen in the photo taken in Edirne, Turkey, July 9, 2011. The Selimiye Mosque, an Ottoman mosque, was commissioned by Sultan Selim II and was built by architect Mimar Sinan in the 16th century. It was considered to be one of the highest achievements of Islamic architecture. The Selimiye Mosque and its Social Complex entered the List of World Heritage at the 35th session of UNESCO's World Heritage Committee in June 2011. (Xinhua/Ma Yan) (wjd)
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TURKEY-EDIRNE-SELIMIYE MOSQUE
(110709) -- EDIRNE, July 9, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Muslims get drinking water from a sink at the Selimiye Mosque Complex in Edirne, Turkey, July 9, 2011. The Selimiye Mosque, an Ottoman mosque, was commissioned by Sultan Selim II and was built by architect Mimar Sinan in the 16th century. It was considered to be one of the highest achievements of Islamic architecture. The Selimiye Mosque and its Social Complex entered the List of World Heritage at the 35th session of UNESCO's World Heritage Committee in June 2011. (Xinhua/Ma Yan) (wjd)
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TURKEY-EDIRNE-SELIMIYE MOSQUE
(110709) -- EDIRNE, July 9, 2011 (Xinhua) -- The Selimiye Mosque Complex is seen in the photo taken in Edirne, Turkey, July 9, 2011. The Selimiye Mosque, an Ottoman mosque, was commissioned by Sultan Selim II and was built by architect Mimar Sinan in the 16th century. It was considered to be one of the highest achievements of Islamic architecture. The Selimiye Mosque and its Social Complex entered the List of World Heritage at the 35th session of UNESCO's World Heritage Committee in June 2011. (Xinhua/Ma Yan) (wjd)
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TURKEY-EDIRNE-SELIMIYE MOSQUE
(110709) -- EDIRNE, July 9, 2011 (Xinhua) -- The decorative pattern on the ceiling of the Selimiye Mosque Complex is seen in the photo taken in Edirne, Turkey, July 9, 2011. The Selimiye Mosque, an Ottoman mosque, was commissioned by Sultan Selim II and was built by architect Mimar Sinan in the 16th century. It was considered to be one of the highest achievements of Islamic architecture. The Selimiye Mosque and its Social Complex entered the List of World Heritage at the 35th session of UNESCO's World Heritage Committee in June 2011. (Xinhua/Ma Yan) (wjd)
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KASHMIR-SRINAGAR-HINDU PILGRIMAGE
(110630) -- SRINAGAR, June 30, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Hindu pilgrims line up for security check before leaving for the holy Amarnath cave near Bradi, some 122 kilometers north of Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir, on June 28, 2011. At least half a million devotees are expected to make the annual pilgrimage to an icy cave which lies 13,500 feet (4,115 meters) above sea level in Indian-controlled Kashmir amid tight security. Hindus worship a stalagmite inside the cave as an incarnation of the Lord Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction and regeneration. (Xinhua/Javed Dar) (lr)
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KASHMIR-SRINAGAR-HINDU PILGRIMAGE
(110630) -- SRINAGAR, June 30, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Labourers carry the essentials to the holy Amarnath cave near Baltal, some 122 kilometers north of Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir, on June 29, 2011. At least half a million devotees are expected to make the annual pilgrimage to an icy cave which lies 13,500 feet (4,115 meters) above sea level in Indian-controlled Kashmir amid tight security. Hindus worship a stalagmite inside the cave as an incarnation of the Lord Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction and regeneration. (Xinhua/Javed Dar) (lr)
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KASHMIR-SRINAGAR-HINDU PILGRIMAGE
(110630) -- SRINAGAR, June 30, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Hindu pilgrims line up for security check before leaving for the holy Amarnath cave near Bradi, some 122 kilometers north of Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir, on June 28, 2011. At least half a million devotees are expected to make the annual pilgrimage to an icy cave which lies 13,500 feet (4,115 meters) above sea level in Indian-controlled Kashmir amid tight security. Hindus worship a stalagmite inside the cave as an incarnation of the Lord Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction and regeneration. (Xinhua/Javed Dar) (lr)
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KASHMIR-SRINAGAR-HINDU PILGRIMAGE
(110630) -- SRINAGAR, June 30, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Hindu pilgrims are on their way to the holy Amarnath cave near Bradi, some 122 kilometers north of Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir, on June 29, 2011. At least half a million devotees are expected to make the annual pilgrimage to an icy cave which lies 13,500 feet (4,115 meters) above sea level in Indian-controlled Kashmir amid tight security. Hindus worship a stalagmite inside the cave as an incarnation of the Lord Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction and regeneration. (Xinhua/Javed Dar) (lr)
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KASHMIR-SRINAGAR-HINDU PILGRIMAGE
(110630) -- SRINAGAR, June 30, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Hindu pilgrims take a rest as they head to the holy Amarnath cave near Baltal, some 122 kilometers north of Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir, on June 29, 2011. At least half a million devotees are expected to make the annual pilgrimage to an icy cave which lies 13,500 feet (4,115 meters) above sea level in Indian-controlled Kashmir amid tight security. Hindus worship a stalagmite inside the cave as an incarnation of the Lord Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction and regeneration. (Xinhua/Javed Dar) (lr)
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KASHMIR-SRINAGAR-HINDU PILGRIMAGE
(110630) -- SRINAGAR, June 30, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Elderly Hindu pilgrims are carried by porters on their way to the holy Amarnath cave near Baltal, some 122 kilometers north of Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir, on June 29, 2011. At least half a million devotees are expected to make the annual pilgrimage to an icy cave which lies 13,500 feet (4,115 meters) above sea level in Indian-controlled Kashmir amid tight security. Hindus worship a stalagmite inside the cave as an incarnation of the Lord Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction and regeneration. (Xinhua/Javed Dar) (lr)
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KASHMIR-SRINAGAR-HINDU PILGRIMAGE
(110630) -- SRINAGAR, June 30, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Hindu pilgrims are on their way to the holy Amarnath cave near Bradi, some 122 kilometers north of Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir, on June 29, 2011. At least half a million devotees are expected to make the annual pilgrimage to an icy cave which lies 13,500 feet (4,115 meters) above sea level in Indian-controlled Kashmir amid tight security. Hindus worship a stalagmite inside the cave as an incarnation of the Lord Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction and regeneration. (Xinhua/Javed Dar) (lr)
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KASHMIR-SRINAGAR-HINDU PILGRIMAGE
(110630) -- SRINAGAR, June 30, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Hindu pilgrims are on their way to the holy Amarnath cave near Bradi, some 122 kilometers north of Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir, on June 29, 2011. At least half a million devotees are expected to make the annual pilgrimage to an icy cave which lies 13,500 feet (4,115 meters) above sea level in Indian-controlled Kashmir amid tight security. Hindus worship a stalagmite inside the cave as an incarnation of the Lord Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction and regeneration. (Xinhua/Javed Dar) (lr)
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CHINA-TIBET-BUDDHA TANGKA PAINTING UNFOLDING (CN)
(110612) -- LHASA, June 12, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 12, 2011 shows the Buddha Tangka painting unfolding ceremony in Curpu Temple, 70 kilometers away from Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The annual Buddha Tangka painting unfolding ceremony was held in Curpu Temple on Sunday. (Xinhua/Chogo) (zgp)
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CHINA-TIBET-BUDDHA TANGKA PAINTING UNFOLDING (CN)
(110612) -- LHASA, June 12, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 12, 2011 shows the Buddha Tangka painting unfolding ceremony in Curpu Temple, 70 kilometers away from Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The annual Buddha Tangka painting unfolding ceremony was held in Curpu Temple on Sunday. (Xinhua/Chogo) (zgp)
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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-HOLY DANCE FESTIVAL (CN)
(110611) -- LHASA, June 11, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Lamas prepare to dance during the Holy Dance Festival in Curpu Temple, 70 kilometers away from Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 11, 2011. The annual Holy Dance Festival, a traditional Buddhist rite to banish evil spirits, was held in Curpu Temple on Saturday, attracting tens of thousands of Buddhists. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi) (zgp)
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CHINA-TIBET-BUDDHA TANGKA PAINTING UNFOLDING (CN)
(110612) -- LHASA, June 12, 2011 (Xinhua) -- People carry the Buddha Tangka painting out of Curpu Temple, 70 kilometers away from Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 12, 2011. The annual Buddha Tangka painting unfolding ceremony was held in Curpu Temple on Sunday. (Xinhua/Chogo) (zgp)
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CHINA-TIBET-BUDDHA TANGKA PAINTING UNFOLDING (CN)
(110612) -- LHASA, June 12, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Lamas bugle at the Buddha Tangka painting unfolding ceremony in Curpu Temple, 70 kilometers away from Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 12, 2011. The annual Buddha Tangka painting unfolding ceremony was held in Curpu Temple on Sunday. (Xinhua/Chogo) (zgp)
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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-HOLY DANCE FESTIVAL (CN)
(110611) -- LHASA, June 11, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Lamas dance to banish evil spirits during the Holy Dance Festival in Curpu Temple, 70 kilometers away from Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 11, 2011. The annual Holy Dance Festival, a traditional Buddhist rite to banish evil spirits, was held in Curpu Temple on Saturday, attracting tens of thousands of Buddhists. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi) (zgp)
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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-HOLY DANCE FESTIVAL (CN)
(110611) -- LHASA, June 11, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Lamas dance to banish evil spirits during the Holy Dance Festival in Curpu Temple, 70 kilometers away from Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 11, 2011. The annual Holy Dance Festival, a traditional Buddhist rite to banish evil spirits, was held in Curpu Temple on Saturday, attracting tens of thousands of Buddhists. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi) (zgp)
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MIDEAST-WEST BANK-SAMARITAN-PILGRIMAGE-CEREMONY
(110612) -- WEST BANK, JUNE 12, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Samaritans perform traditional pilgrimage ceremony marking the holiday of Shavuot atop Gerizim Mount near the West Bank city of Nablus, June 12, 2011. Named for Samaria, a region in the northern West Bank, the Samaritans believe themselves to be the remnants of Israelis exiled by the Assyrians in 722 B.C.. They practice a religion closely linked to Judaism and venerate a version of the Old Testament, but are not Jews. (Xinhua/Fadi Arouri)
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MIDEAST-WEST BANK-SAMARITAN-PILGRIMAGE-CEREMONY
(110612) -- WEST BANK, JUNE 12, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Samaritans perform traditional pilgrimage ceremony marking the holiday of Shavuot atop Gerizim Mount near the West Bank city of Nablus, June 12, 2011. Named for Samaria, a region in the northern West Bank, the Samaritans believe themselves to be the remnants of Israelis exiled by the Assyrians in 722 B.C.. They practice a religion closely linked to Judaism and venerate a version of the Old Testament, but are not Jews. (Xinhua/Fadi Arouri)
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MIDEAST-WEST BANK-SAMARITAN-PILGRIMAGE-CEREMONY
(110612) -- WEST BANK, JUNE 12, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Samaritans perform traditional pilgrimage ceremony marking the holiday of Shavuot atop Gerizim Mount near the West Bank city of Nablus, June 12, 2011. Named for Samaria, a region in the northern West Bank, the Samaritans believe themselves to be the remnants of Israelis exiled by the Assyrians in 722 B.C.. They practice a religion closely linked to Judaism and venerate a version of the Old Testament, but are not Jews. (Xinhua/Fadi Arouri)
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MIDEAST-WEST BANK-SAMARITAN-PILGRIMAGE-CEREMONY
(110612) -- WEST BANK, JUNE 12, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Samaritans perform traditional pilgrimage ceremony marking the holiday of Shavuot atop Gerizim Mount near the West Bank city of Nablus, June 12, 2011. Named for Samaria, a region in the northern West Bank, the Samaritans believe themselves to be the remnants of Israelis exiled by the Assyrians in 722 B.C.. They practice a religion closely linked to Judaism and venerate a version of the Old Testament, but are not Jews. (Xinhua/Fadi Arouri)
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MIDEAST-WEST BANK-SAMARITAN-PILGRIMAGE-CEREMONY
(110612) -- WEST BANK, JUNE 12, 2011 (Xinhua) -- A Samaritan boy performs traditional pilgrimage ceremony marking the holiday of Shavuot atop Gerizim Mount near the West Bank city of Nablus, June 12, 2011. Named for Samaria, a region in the northern West Bank, the Samaritans believe themselves to be the remnants of Israelis exiled by the Assyrians in 722 B.C.. They practice a religion closely linked to Judaism and venerate a version of the Old Testament, but are not Jews. (Xinhua/Fadi Arouri)
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CHINA-ALI PREFECTURE-BURANG-KEJIA TEMPLE (CN)
(110516) -- BURANG, May 16, 2011 (Xinhua) -- A Tibetan woman walks around the Kejia Temple in Burang County of Ali Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, May 10, 2011.
The Kejia Temple, close to Nepal and India, is a famous temple of Sakya Sect of Tibetan Buddhism. The senior monk Lotsawa Rinchen Sangpo directed the building of the temple in 996. The construction of the temple is magnificent with a lot of big and small halls for scriptures and marvelous frescos.
In 2001, the Kejia Temple was appraised as the state-level important protection unit of cultural relic. Some 15 million yuan (2.3 million US dollars) were invested to restore the two big halls of the temple and the protection work will soon be carried out to mend the frescos. (Xinhua/Tao Xiyi) (lfj)
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CHINA-ALI PREFECTURE-BURANG-KEJIA TEMPLE (CN)
(110516) -- BURANG, May 16, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on May 10, 2011 shows the interior of the Kejia Temple in Burang County of Ali Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.
The Kejia Temple, close to Nepal and India, is a famous temple of Sakya Sect of Tibetan Buddhism. The senior monk Lotsawa Rinchen Sangpo directed the building of the temple in 996. The construction of the temple is magnificent with a lot of big and small halls for scriptures and marvelous frescos.
In 2001, the Kejia Temple was appraised as the state-level important protection unit of cultural relic. Some 15 million yuan (2.3 million US dollars) were invested to restore the two big halls of the temple and the protection work will soon be carried out to mend the frescos. (Xinhua/Tao Xiyi) (lfj)
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CHINA-ALI PREFECTURE-BURANG-KEJIA TEMPLE (CN)
(110516) -- BURANG, May 16, 2011 (Xinhua) -- A monk stands in front of butter lamps in the Kejia Temple in Burang County of Ali Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.
The Kejia Temple, close to Nepal and India, is a famous temple of Sakya Sect of Tibetan Buddhism. The senior monk Lotsawa Rinchen Sangpo directed the building of the temple in 996. The construction of the temple is magnificent with a lot of big and small halls for scriptures and marvelous frescos.
In 2001, the Kejia Temple was appraised as the state-level important protection unit of cultural relic. Some 15 million yuan (2.3 million US dollars) were invested to restore the two big halls of the temple and the protection work will soon be carried out to mend the frescos. (Xinhua/Tao Xiyi) (lfj)
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CHINA-ALI PREFECTURE-BURANG-KEJIA TEMPLE (CN)
(110516) -- BURANG, May 16, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on May 10, 2011 shows a statue of Manjushri in the Kejia Temple in Burang County of Ali Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.
The Kejia Temple, close to Nepal and India, is a famous temple of Sakya Sect of Tibetan Buddhism. The senior monk Lotsawa Rinchen Sangpo directed the building of the temple in 996. The construction of the temple is magnificent with a lot of big and small halls for scriptures and marvelous frescos.
In 2001, the Kejia Temple was appraised as the state-level important protection unit of cultural relic. Some 15 million yuan (2.3 million US dollars) were invested to restore the two big halls of the temple and the protection work will soon be carried out to mend the frescos. the Kejia Temple in Burang County of Ali Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The Kejia Temple, close to Nepal and India, is a famous temple of Sakya Sect of Tibetan Buddhism. The senior monk Lotsawa Rinchen Sangpo directed the building of the temple in 996. The construction of the temple is magnificent with a lot of big and small halls for scriptures and marvelous frescos.
In 2001, the Kejia Temple was appraised as the state-level important protection unit of cultural relic. Some 15 million yuan (2.3 million US dollars) were invested to restore the two big halls of the temple and the protection work will soon be carried out to mend the frescos. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi) (lfj)
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CHINA-ALI PREFECTURE-BURANG-KEJIA TEMPLE (CN)
(110516) -- BURANG, May 16, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on May 10, 2011 shows a monk of the Kejia Temple in Burang County of Ali Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.
The Kejia Temple, close to Nepal and India, is a famous temple of Sakya Sect of Tibetan Buddhism. The senior monk Lotsawa Rinchen Sangpo directed the building of the temple in 996. The construction of the temple is magnificent with a lot of big and small halls for scriptures and marvelous frescos.
In 2001, the Kejia Temple was appraised as the state-level important protection unit of cultural relic. Some 15 million yuan (2.3 million US dollars) were invested to restore the two big halls of the temple and the protection work will soon be carried out to mend the frescos. (Xinhua/Tao Xiyi) (lfj)
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CHINA-ALI PREFECTURE-BURANG-KEJIA TEMPLE (CN)
(110516) -- BURANG, May 16, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on May 10, 2011 shows the exterior of the Kejia Temple in Burang County of Ali Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.
The Kejia Temple, close to Nepal and India, is a famous temple of Sakya Sect of Tibetan Buddhism. The senior monk Lotsawa Rinchen Sangpo directed the building of the temple in 996. The construction of the temple is magnificent with a lot of big and small halls for scriptures and marvelous frescos.
In 2001, the Kejia Temple was appraised as the state-level important protection unit of cultural relic. Some 15 million yuan (2.3 million US dollars) were invested to restore the two big halls of the temple and the protection work will soon be carried out to mend the frescos. (Xinhua/Tao Xiyi) (lfj)
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CHINA-ALI PREFECTURE-BURANG-KEJIA TEMPLE (CN)
(110516) -- BURANG, May 16, 2011 (Xinhua) -- A monk recites sutra on the roof of the Kejia Temple in Burang County of Ali Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, May 10, 2011.
The Kejia Temple, close to Nepal and India, is a famous temple of Sakya Sect of Tibetan Buddhism. The senior monk Lotsawa Rinchen Sangpo directed the building of the temple in 996. The construction of the temple is magnificent with a lot of big and small halls for scriptures and marvelous frescos.
In 2001, the Kejia Temple was appraised as the state-level important protection unit of cultural relic. Some 15 million yuan (2.3 million US dollars) were invested to restore the two big halls of the temple and the protection work will soon be carried out to mend the frescos. (Xinhua/Tao Xiyi) (lfj)
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CHINA-LHASA-6TH LIVING BUDDHA DEZHUB-MONASTERY VISIT (CN)
(110420) -- LHASA, April 20, 2011 (Xinhua) -- The sixth Living Buddha Dezhub (C, Front), accompanied by his entourage, stands at the top of the Potala Palace in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, April 18, 2011. The youth Living Buddha wrapped up a six-day visit, the first of this kind since his enthronement in August, 2010, to Lhasa where lie many well-known lamaseries and historic places on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Chogo) (ljh)
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CHINA-LHASA-6TH LIVING BUDDHA DEZHUB-MONASTERY VISIT (CN)
(110420) -- LHASA, April 20, 2011 (Xinhua) -- The sixth Living Buddha Dezhub (L) pays homage to a Buddha at the Jokhang Monastery in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, April 16, 2011. The youth Living Buddha wrapped up a six-day visit, the first of this kind since his enthronement in August, 2010, to Lhasa where lie many well-known lamaseries and historic places on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Chogo) (ljh)
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