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World Reacts to Trial of Seven Baha’i Leaders

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Audio: “Iran’s decision to begin the trial yesterday of seven Baha’i leaders has triggered a strong international reaction, including a call by Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi for their immediate release and ultimate acquittal.”

Web Site for Visiting Baha’i Gardens & Shrines

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A new Web site with information for visiting the Baha’i shrines and gardens in Haifa and Acre was introduced today by the Baha’i International Community.

Naw-Ruz, Centenary of Entombment of the Báb

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On March 21st, Baha’is mark Naw-Ruz, their new year, and this year also the 100th anniversary of the interment of the remains of the Báb on Mount Carmel.

Restoration work begins on Shrine of the Báb

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Work has begun on a four-year restoration project on the golden-domed Shrine of the Bab, one of the holiest sites in the Baha’i world and Haifa’s best-known landmark.

Holy Day Marks 116th Anniversary of the Passing of Bahá’u’lláh

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Four hundred Bahá’í pilgrims will be among the thousand followers of Bahá’u’lláh from around the world who gather at His burial site on May 29th at 3 a.m.