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Italy: Rome's mayor sends Muslims a Ramadan greeting

Source: AKI

Rome : Italy | about 1 year ago

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Rome's conservative mayor, Gianni Alemanno, has sent a goodwill message to Muslims for their holy fasting month of Ramadan which began in Italy on Monday. "I know that Muslims devote this month to God, through fasting. But it is also characterised by a spirit of joy and of celebration," Alemanno (photo)...

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