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Pilgrims Reach Arafat as Haj Highlights Sacred Day
More than 2 million Muslims prayed on Mount Arafat near Mecca in a peaceful Haj climax. Iran reported rallies against the U.S. and Israel. Separately, South Korea mourned seven deaths from a grass fire near Tongduchon while U.S. forces face demands for reparations and range relocation. In Algeria, teachers and a newspaper director were killed in attacks amid insurgent violence. Belarusian opposition leaders were arrested as protests mark the Chernobyl anniversary.
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