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Celebrating Persian New Year at Noruz spring festival

Mar 21, 2017

Celebrating Persian New Year at Noruz spring festival

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The Persian New Year is an ancient Zoroastrian tradition celebrated by Iranians and Kurds which coincides with the vernal (spring) equinox and is calculated by the solar calendar.

March 28 Photo Brief: Pope Francis leads Chrismal mass, a supersized bottle of Czech wine and a cute baby elephant

Mar 28, 2013

March 28 Photo Brief: Pope Francis leads Chrismal mass, a supersized bottle of Czech wine and a cute baby elephant

Robert Hamilton 0 Comment Daily Brief brown bears, Budapest, China, Cyprus, Czech Republic, elephant, fashion, France, Google, Greece, guinness, India, Israel, Japan, Jerusalem, Korea, Kurds, Oxford, pension, Pope, protest, Queen Elizabeth II, Sevilla, Spain, Stealth bomber, Washington DC

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Pope Francis leads the Chrismal mass at the Vatican, the Czech Republic unveils their supersized bottle of wine, a baby Asiatic elephant shows of his cuteness and more in today’s daily brief.