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World Service,24 Jan 2006,22 mins

The Hejaz Railway

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A journey on the railway to Damascus where Christian and Muslim pilgrims converge. Stopping at Aleppo, The Monastery of Mar Mousa al-Habashi (Saint Moses the Abyssinian) before arriving at Damascus. Presented by Malcolm Billings.

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