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Istanbul's Hagia Sophia reopens as a mosque

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Istanbul (Turkey), Jul 24 (EFE), (Camera: Lara Villalón/Ilya U. Topper).- Tens of thousands of people took part on Friday in the first Muslim prayer in the ancient Basilica of Hagia Sophia, which was turned into a mosque again by the Turkish Islamist government.FOOTAGE OF HAGIA SOPHIA AND THE FIRST PRAYER.

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