'Green Hajj' slowly takes root in Mecca

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News ID: 27825
Asia » Asia
Publish Date: 21:24 - 23 August 2018
TEHRAN, August 23 -Thousands of cleaners are busy separating plastic from other rubbish as more than two million Muslims wrap up the pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca.

TEHRAN, Young Journalists Club (YJC) -The Mamuniya camp in Mina near the holy city is dotted with color-coded barrels -- black for organic waste and blue for cans and plastics for recycling.

(Source: AFP)

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