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October 6 - 12
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PRAY FOR PEACE:
Muslims attend a pray for peace service at a mosque in Bogota, Colombia. Led by Colombia's first lady, hundreds of Colombians of different religious faiths prayed for peace and observed a minute of silence at noon in symbolic support for a peaceful conclusion to 37 years of civil strife. (Sunday Oct. 7, 2001)

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Keeper of the Koran
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