Here in the Draa River Valley, farmers grow date palms in the oasis town of Zagora, which for many is the last stop before a long journey into the Sahara. Today the Muslim population of Zagora will join billions of Muslims around the world to celebrate Eid al-Fitr. The food-filled holiday marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan.
Breaking the fast for Eid
Today in History
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National Roller Coaster Day
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Happy anniversary to the National Park Service!
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Big-wave hunters watch Nazaré
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Oymyakon, Russia
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A holiday beacon of light
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Instant romance
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