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A Muslim is shown praying…

A Muslim is shown praying yesterday in the new Greek-Arabic educational and cultural center in Moschato, southern Athens, the capital’s first mosque. The mosque, based inside a disused factory measuring 800 square meters, has reportedly been funded by a Saudi Arabian donor. Last year, the Education Ministry said a mosque would be built on a large plot of land in Votanikos, central Athens, where Panathinaikos’s new soccer ground is to be built.

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