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Iraq

October 26, 2008 Boss Lady 6 comments

An Iraqi Muslim woman lights a candle in a church in the Baghdad district of Dora on October 14, 2008. The Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) condemned today deadly attacks against Christians in northern Iraq which have been blamed for the flight of over 1,000 families.(AHMAD AL-RUBAYE/AFP/Getty Images

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Tanzania

October 21, 2008 Boss Lady Leave a comment

Muslim women from Dar es Salaam, eastern Tanzania, hold signs as they participate in a anti-Bush demonstration in Dar es Salaam on February 16, 2008. US President George W. Bush arrived 16 February in Benin, the first stop on a five-country African tour to highlight US aid to battle malaria and HIV/AIDS and efforts to resolve regional conflicts. (STRINGER/AFP/Getty Images)

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Austria

October 21, 2008 Boss Lady Leave a comment

Muslim women walk across the first muslim cemetery built in Austria during its official opening at Vienna’s Grossmarkstrasse on October 3, 2008. The site is be able to hold 4,000 graves. There are 140,000 Muslims in Vienna, most of them coming from Turkey. AFP PHOTO / Samuel Kubani (Photo credit should read SAMUEL KUBANI/AFP/Getty Images)

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At the DNC

October 19, 2008 Boss Lady Leave a comment

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Eritrea

October 15, 2008 Boss Lady 2 comments

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Mauritania

October 13, 2008 Boss Lady Leave a comment

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More Eid photos

October 9, 2008 Boss Lady 5 comments

 woman prays at her relative’s grave during Eid-al-Fitr in Algiers October 1, 2008.   REUTERS/Louafi Larbi  (ALGERIA)

  Muslim girl offers prayers on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr in Jammu October 1, 2008. REUTERS/Amit Gupta (INDIAN-ADMINISTERED KASHMIR)

A Thai Muslim girl holds a sparkler to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, the festival marking the end of the holy Muslim month of Ramadan in Narathiwat on October 1, 2008.  More than 3,400 people have been killed since separatist unrest erupted almost five years ago in the far southern region. Tensions have simmered since Thailand annexed the mainly ethnic Malay sultanate in 1902.   (MADAREE TOHLALA/AFP/Getty Images)

SRINAGAR, INDIA – OCTOBER 1 : A Kashmiri girl looks at children playing as thousands of women gather for the Eid-Al-Fitr prayer on October 1, 2008 in Srinagar, Kashmir in India.  (Photo by Paula Bronstein/Getty Images)

Algerian women prays before the grave of a relative on October 1, 2008 in Algiers on the first day of Eid al-Fitr, the feast held at the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. AFP PHOTO / FAYEZ NURELDINE/AFP/Getty Images

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Eid Mubarak!

October 6, 2008 Boss Lady 6 comments

Palestinian girls sit on a bench as children enjoy a ride behind them at an amusement park during the last day of Eid al-Fitr in the West Bank town of Nablus, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2008. Eid, one of the most important holidays in the Muslim world, is marked at the end of the fasting month of Ramadan with family reunions and other festivities.(AP Photo/Tara Todras-Whitehill)

Palestinians cover their bodies with mineral-rich mud on the shores of the northern part of Dead Sea, in the West Bank, on October 2, 2008 as they enjoy the last day of the Muslim festival of Eid al-Fitr which marks the end of the fasting month of Ramadan. (MENAHEM KAHANA/AFP/Getty Images)

Thai Muslim woman shake hands to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, the festival marking the end of the holy Muslim month of Ramadan in Narathiwat on October 2, 2008.  More than 3,400 people have been killed since separatist unrest erupted almost five years ago in the far southern region. Tensions have simmered since Thailand annexed the mainly ethnic Malay sultanate in 1902.  (MADAREE TOHLALA/AFP/Getty Images)

Ethnic Muslim Uighurs leave the Nuijie Mosque in Beijing after prayers to celebrate Eid al-Fitr festivities marking the end of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan on October 2, 2008. (PETER PARKS/AFP/Getty Images)

A mother kisses her child while gathering with others during Eid al-Fitr celebrations, marking the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, in Paramaribo October 1, 2008. REUTERS/Ranu Abhelakh (SURINAME)

A woman gives money to the poor during the festival of Eid-al-Fitr in Algiers October 1, 2008. REUTERS/Louafi Larbi (ALGERIA)

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