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The Hawraman region of Iran’s Kurdistan province, which is in the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) List of World Heritage Sites, witnessed a magnificent tambourine show in the festivals held after Eid al-Fitr this year. At the festival in Palangan village, the orchestra consisting of 500 people played the tambourine on the roofs of the houses built on the mountain slopes and recited the eulogy. The festival attended by about 10 thousand people and attracted great attention.

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Swiss Village Buried by Glacier Landslide

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The village of Blatten in Switzerland’s Lötschental Valley was destroyed by a massive landslide caused by a glacier collapse from the Alps. Authorities confirmed that the village was evacuated on May 19 and that one person remains missing. “We have lost our village. The village is under rubble. We will rebuild,” said Blatten Mayor Matthias Bellwald. Thousands of tons of ice and mud buried the area. The village had a population of around 200.

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