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IRAQ-RELIGION-SABEAN-MANDEAN
An Iraqi girl dressed in five pieces of fine white cloth, joins others of the Sabean religion during a cleansing ritual along the banks of the Tigris River in Baghdad on May 21, 2009. This ancient religion follows the teachings of St. John the Baptist with moving water a focal point to all their rituals. Also known as Mandeans they consider the prophet Abraham as one of the founders of their faith. AFP PHOTO / AHMAD AL-RUBAYE
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Baghdad, 101, IRAQ |
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AFP / Mediafax Foto |
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Ahmad AL-RUBAYE |
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21 Mai 2009 |
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2044 x 2960 (809.94 KB) |
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