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Workers from diverse communities congregate at incense stick making unit

Jharkhand, Nov 10 (ANI): Sahibganj, located in the eastern state of Jharkhand, is known as place of sahibs or masters. The district houses people of various communities including Hindus and Muslims, who share a common bond of oneness and mutual understanding. It is in this backdrop that people of different religious beliefs don’t hesitate in working and helping each other to earn a better living, enabling communal harmony in the area. A similar example is set by the women of the district, who without any religious bias, work together in an incense stick making unit. Nov 11, 2014
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People from different faiths flock at the Urs of Saint Sai Baba

Jammu & Kashmir, Nov 10 (ANI): Sufism has always influenced Kashmiris since age. The land of Jammu & Kashmir has been blessed by the preaching of Sufi saints who have lived here from centuries. One them is Sain Sai Baba of Poonch district. Sai Baba throughout his life spread Sufism in the area by spreading the message of communal harmony and amity among people. The Urs celebrated here not only witnesses the devotees who preach his teaching but also follows them with utmost devotion. It is believed that wishes of the devotees who come from all across the country are fulfilled here. Nov 11, 2014
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Knife attacks kill two Israelis as unrest spreads

An Israeli soldier and a woman were killed and two others wounded in twin Palestinian stabbings Monday as months of unrest in Jerusalem spread across Israel and the occupied West Bank. Duration: 00:37 Nov 11, 2014
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Palestinians hold vigil to commemorate Arafat's death

Ten years after his death, Yasser Arafat remains a national hero for a still stateless people. On the eve of the anniversary of his death, Palestinians in Ramallah held a candlelight vigil in his memory. Duration: 00:43 Nov 11, 2014
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Catalans react to symbolic vote on independence

Catalonia's nationalist government prepared Monday to step up its secession drive after more than two million people voted in a symbolic independence referendum which Spain's central government dismissed as "useless". Duration: 01:09 Nov 11, 2014
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Arab Israelis express anger over Israeli police shooting

After police shot dead a young Arab-Israeli during a routine arrest operation on Saturday, clashes broke out in Arab towns in northern and central Israel, prompting police to raise the nationwide alert, fearing further unrest. Duration: 00:58 Nov 11, 2014
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Kiev accuses Russia of fresh incursion into east

New unidentified unarmoured columns rumbled toward the pro-Moscow rebel stronghold of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine on Monday as fears grew of a return to all-out fighting in the war-torn region. Duration: 00:49 Nov 10, 2014
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Transgender Bangladeshis hold first-ever pride march

At least 1,000 transgender Bangladeshis staged the conservative mainly Muslim country's first ever pride march on Monday to mark one year since the government recognised them as a third gender. Duration: 00:36 Nov 10, 2014
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Gaza sends fish to West Bank for first time in years

Gaza's fishermen were allowed by Israel for the first time in years to transport their fish to the West Bank through the Kerem Shalom crossing, the only commercial crossing in the Gaza Strip. Duration: 01:26 Nov 10, 2014
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Le Monde journalists defend revelations on ex-PM Fillon

Two French newspaper reporters have defended their revelations that former prime minister Francois Fillon sought to interfere in legal procedures against Nicolas Sarkozy, a rival in the right-wing opposition. Duration: 00:44 Nov 10, 2014
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