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holy

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A Madonna holding an anti-tank weapon, like a Slavic Joan of Arc ready to baptize Russian invaders in holy fire.

From Salon

The camp's population are mostly Muslims, who are observing the holy month of Ramadan, and many were out shopping at the market, preparing to break their fast for the day.

From BBC

"It's heart-breaking that in such a holy month meant for fasting, adult Muslims would be seen eating and drinking publicly. We won't condone that and that's why we went out to make arrests," he said.

From BBC

"Creating a new therapy has long been a 'holy grail'," Lifeblood's research director David Irving said.

From BBC

Nobody has claimed responsibility for the attack, which came ahead of the start of the holy month of Ramadan.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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