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  • Mushlim woman dressed in Malausian style clothes in a vilage near Narathiwat. In the south of Thailand the majority of the population is Mushlim and culturaly, many feel closer to Malaisia than Thailand.
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  • The local imam in frond of the mosque where he serves, in Karbi village. .Karbi village is a small mushlim village near the border with Malaysia. The main production of the village is rubber.
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  • Men exiting the 300-year mosque after the Friday service. The mosque is concidered as one of the most important hard-core mushlim locations in Southern Thailand so non mushlim people are not allowed to enter the building.  .300-Years Mosque or Wadi Al-Husein Mosque is located at Ban Talomano, Tambon Lubosawo, 25 kms. north of Narathiwat or 4 kms. from Amphoe Bacho on Highway No. 42. As the sign outside it says, it was build in 1624 by Wan Husein, a pioneer of Due Lok Mano Village and an islamic teacher at Sano Village. The whole wood building is a combination of Javanese and local styles of art before the Arab influence.
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  • Father and son having breakfast in their house in Karbi village, a small mushlim village near the border with Malaysia. The main production of the village is rubber.
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  • Local men with gung, in charge of taking care of the protection of their village. Karbi village is a small mushlim village near the border with Malaysia. The main production of the village is rubber.
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  • Graveyard next to the 300-year mosque. There, are buried 22 of the 78 Muslim people who died from suffocation or dehydration while being transported in trucks under police custody after being arrested during the 25th October 2004 protests outside the Tak Bai police station. The mosque is concidered as one of the most important hard-core mushlim locations in Southern Thailand.  .300-Years Mosque or Wadi Al-Husein Mosque is located at Ban Talomano, Tambon Lubosawo, 25 kms. north of Narathiwat or 4 kms. from Amphoe Bacho on Highway No. 42. As the sign outside it says, it was build in 1624 by Wan Husein, a pioneer of Due Lok Mano Village and an islamic teacher at Sano Village. The whole wood building is a combination of Javanese and local styles of art before the Arab influence.
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  • Mosque in a village in the south of Thailand where the majority of the population is Mushlim
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  • Students at the Mushlim school of the 300-Year Mosque..300-Years Mosque or Wadi Al-Husein Mosque is located at Ban Talomano, Tambon Lubosawo, 25 kms. north of Narathiwat or 4 kms. from Amphoe Bacho on Highway No. 42. As the sign outside it says, it was build in 1624 by Wan Husein, a pioneer of Due Lok Mano Village and an islamic teacher at Sano Village. The whole wood building is a combination of Javanese and local styles of art before the Arab influence.
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  • Rotan Batu, also known informaly as "Widdows village" started functioning in 2004 as a project that was funded and created by Thailand's Queen Sirikit, who donated 20m baht ($514,000) of her own money to purchase the land on which the village is now located. Its purpose is to give shelter and work to mainly Muslim widows who lost their husbands during the insurgency in the south of Thailand. They now live there about 450 people, the widows together with other members of their families. The village is self sufficient as there is enough farm-land where they produce the vegetables and fruit for themselves and sell the extra production in local markets. They also create handcrafts which are sold as souvenirs in other parts of Thailand giving them some extra income. The village is considered quite safe but it is guarded by solders 24 h a day to make sure no attack happens there.
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  • Small boat crossing to Malaysia in Sungai Klolok town on the south border of Thailand. Many people who live near the border in both countries have a special permission to cross back and forth through the border as they have family members in both sides or they need to cross often for their business.
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  • Rohishamu (19) lost his legs when he was shot three years ago by a guy on a motorbike in a random shooting in Narathiwat. His mother Maresha managed to get them accepted in Rotan Batu village where they could find some peace.  .Rotan Batu, also known informaly as "Widdows village" started functioning in 2004 as a project that was funded and created by Thailand's Queen Sirikit, who donated 20m baht ($514,000) of her own money to purchase the land on which the village is now located. Its purpose is to give shelter and work to mainly Muslim widows who lost their husbands during the insurgency in the south of Thailand. They now live there about 450 people, the widows together with other members of their families. The village is self sufficient as there is enough farm-land where they produce the vegetables and fruit for themselves and sell the extra production in local markets. They also create handcrafts which are sold as souvenirs in other parts of Thailand giving them some extra income. The village is considered quite safe but it is guarded by solders 24 h a day to make sure no attack happens there.
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  • Man with birdcage in the fishermen's village that is attached to the city of Narathiwat, on the banks of Bang Nara river.
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  • Men praying during the Friday service at the iner yard of the 300 mosque. 300-Years Mosque or Wadi Al-Husein Mosque is located at Ban Talomano, Tambon Lubosawo, 25 kms. north of Narathiwat or 4 kms. from Amphoe Bacho on Highway No. 42. As the sign outside it says, it was build in 1624 by Wan Husein, a pioneer of Due Lok Mano Village and an islamic teacher at Sano Village. The whole wood building is a combination of Javanese and local styles of art before the Arab influence.
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  • Class at the Attarkiah Islamiah institute in Narathiwat. This private school is the biggest islamic school in Thailand. It has about 4000 students who go there to study from all over Thailand and 223 teachers. It has middle-school and high-school  and together with the normal lessons the students are also taught the Koran and the islamic rules.
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  • 300-Years Mosque or Wadi Al-Husein Mosque is located at Ban Talomano, Tambon Lubosawo, 25 kms. north of Narathiwat or 4 kms. from Amphoe Bacho on Highway No. 42. As the sign outside it says, it was build in 1624 by Wan Husein, a pioneer of Due Lok Mano Village and an islamic teacher at Sano Village. The whole wood building is a combination of Javanese and local styles of art before the Arab influence.
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  • Women farmng in Rotan Batu..Rotan Batu, also known informaly as "Widdows village" started functioning in 2004 as a project that was funded and created by Thailand's Queen Sirikit, who donated 20m baht ($514,000) of her own money to purchase the land on which the village is now located. Its purpose is to give shelter and work to mainly Muslim widows who lost their husbands during the insurgency in the south of Thailand. They now live there about 450 people, the widows together with other members of their families. The village is self sufficient as there is enough farm-land where they produce the vegetables and fruit for themselves and sell the extra production in local markets. They also create handcrafts which are sold as souvenirs in other parts of Thailand giving them some extra income. The village is considered quite safe but it is guarded by solders 24 h a day to make sure no attack happens there.
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  • Students and teacher in front of the Attarkiah Islamiah institute in Narathiwat. This private school is the biggest islamic school in Thailand. It has about 4000 students who go there to study from all over Thailand and 223 teachers. It has middle-school and high-school  and together with the normal lessons the students are also taught the Koran and the islamic rules.
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  • Fishermen returning from fishing on their traditional hand-painted boats called Kolae. Most fisherment in Narathiwat live in a small fishermen's village that is attached to the city, on the banks of Bang Nara river. Kolae boats are mainly found in Narathiwat and Patani provinces of south Thailand.
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  • Fishermen returning from fishing on their traditional hand-painted boats called Kolae. Most fisherment in Narathiwat live in a small fishermen's village that is attached to the city, on the banks of Bang Nara river. Kolae boats are mainly found in Narathiwat and Patani provinces of south Thailand.
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  • Rotan Batu, also known informaly as "Widdows village" started functioning in 2004 as a project that was funded and created by Thailand's Queen Sirikit, who donated 20m baht ($514,000) of her own money to purchase the land on which the village is now located. Its purpose is to give shelter and work to mainly Muslim widows who lost their husbands during the insurgency in the south of Thailand. They now live there about 450 people, the widows together with other members of their families. The village is self sufficient as there is enough farm-land where they produce the vegetables and fruit for themselves and sell the extra production in local markets. They also create handcrafts which are sold as souvenirs in other parts of Thailand giving them some extra income. The village is considered quite safe but it is guarded by solders 24 h a day to make sure no attack happens there.
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  • Class at the Attarkiah Islamiah institute in Narathiwat. This private school is the biggest islamic school in Thailand. It has about 4000 students who go there to study from all over Thailand and 223 teachers. It has middle-school and high-school  and together with the normal lessons the students are also taught the Koran and the islamic rules.
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  • Men chatting outside the 300 year old mosque while waiting for the Friday service to begin. 300-Years Mosque or Wadi Al-Husein Mosque is located at Ban Talomano, Tambon Lubosawo, 25 kms. north of Narathiwat or 4 kms. from Amphoe Bacho on Highway No. 42. As the sign outside it says, it was build in 1624 by Wan Husein, a pioneer of Due Lok Mano Village and an islamic teacher at Sano Village. The whole wood building is a combination of Javanese and local styles of art before the Arab influence.
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  • Teerapol Pongsrapang (32) is the comanding officer of the Thai Royal Navy ship that is patroling the east coast of the south of Thailand. They are there to prevent smugling by sea and to help keep the peace in the troubled south of Thailand.
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  • Reading the "Koran" in one of the many Islamic bookshops, in the Islamic area Tsarsaba in Fatih..ISTANBUL, Androniki Christodoulou/WorldPictureNews
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  • Friday Pray in "Nuruosmaniye" Mosque, in Gagaloglu..ISTANBUL, Androniki Christodoulou/WorldPictureNews
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  • Friday Pray in "Nuruosmaniye" Mosque, in Gagaloglu..ISTANBUL, Androniki Christodoulou/WorldPictureNews
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  • "Traditional" Muslim couple on Galata bridge..ISTANBUL, Androniki Christodoulou/WorldPictureNews
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  • Selling lukuma sweets, in the "Islamic area Tsarsaba" in Fatih..ISTANBUL, Androniki Christodoulou/WorldPictureNews
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  • Washing before entering a Moque, in the "Islamic area Tsarsaba" in Fatih..ISTANBUL, Androniki Christodoulou/WorldPictureNews
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  • Solder guarding the local army camp in Narathiwat.
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  • Solder guarding the local army camp in Narathiwat.
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  • Ali's perfume shop, in the Islamic area "Tsarsaba" in Fatih. He as a typical resident of the area follows the strict rules of Islam, refusing TV video and other contemporary manipulative media to disturb his family life. These who do not believe in Allah go to hell he said. .ISTANBUL, Androniki Christodoulou/WorldPictureNews
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