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    Eid-ul-Azha celebrations around the world amid coronavirus

    Masked and socially distanced to fight the coronavirus, Muslims around the world held prayers on Friday to mark the festival of Eid-ul-Azha, with mosques at reduced capacity and some praying in the open air.

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    Published : 1 August 2020, 09:39 PM
    Updated : 1 August 2020, 09:40 PM
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