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A Yemeni vendor carries dried corn stalks to sacrificial animals displayed for sale ahead of celebrations of the Eid-al-Adha at a livestock market in Sana’a, Yemen, 07 September 2016. Millions of Muslims around the world are preparing to celebrate the Eid al-Adha feast, set for 12 September this year in Yemen. Eid al-Adha is the holiest of the two Muslims holidays celebrated each year, it marks the yearly Muslim pilgrimage (Hajj) to visit Mecca, the holiest place in Islam. Muslims slaughter a sacrificial animal and split the meat into three parts, one for the family, one for friends and relatives, and one for the poor and needy. (Photo by Yahya Arhab/EPA)
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