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Putting Purim story on parade

Sunny skies and unusually warm temperatures drew tens of thousands of Israeli Jews to colourful festivals in celebration of Purim. That's the Jewish holiday commemorating the deliverance of the Jews of ancient Persia from a massacre planned against them.

Reuters | March 21, 2008Watch more videos from Reuters

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