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Scoop Images: The Blue Mosque In Istanbul

Thursday, 28 April 2005, 12:52 am
Article: Selwyn Manning

Presently en route back to New Zealand from Gallipoli via the Middle East and Malaysia with a plane load of veterans and military personnel Scoop's Selwyn Manning sent in the following photo essay of the Blue Mosque in Istanbul.

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