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week
of October 3, 2005
Ramadan
Begins
This
year's Ramadan celebrations began throughout the world, depending on
which country's spiritual leader saw the correctly shaped moon. Learn
a little about Ramadan and its particular starting dates with this article.
Growing
Pains As Turkey Prepares for Historic Entrance
The
expected entrance of Turkey into the EU has not come easy. Even with
the Muslim country's acceptance of several key sticking points and the
opposed countries of Austria and Cyprus backing down as recently as
yesterday, there are several major points, which have yet to be resolved.
Tel
Aviv Love Parade
Tel
Aviv will have its eighth love parade in a row this October, with even
love parade founding city Berlin backing out this year due to scheduling
problems. If anywhere needs a thing called a "love parade" it is the
country of Israel.
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