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Jakarta, May 13 (EFE/EPA).- Millions of Muslims across Indonesia on Thursday celebrated Eid al-Fitr amid coronavirus pandemic with early morning prayers and family festivities after fasting from dawn till dusk during the holy month of Ramadan.Known as a time of forgiveness and rebirth, Eid comes with the sighting of the new moon and can last three days, depending on the country. (Camera: MAST IRHAM). SHOT LIST: EID AL-FITR PRAYER ON THE STREET MARKING THE END OF THE HOLY FASTING MONTH OF RAMADAN IN JAKARTA, INDONESIA.

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