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Orthodox Christian pilgrims gather in Jerusalem's Old City before heading to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre to mark the tradition of the 'Holy Fire'. IMAGES
Jerusalem, May 1 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Atef Safadi) The sacred fire illuminated the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem on Saturday, this time with the attendance of hundreds of local Christians who once again witnessed the "miracle" of this flagship ceremony of the Orthodox Holy Saturday, which unlike last year was celebrated without great restrictions.FOOTAGE OF THE CEREMONY IN JERUSALEM
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