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July 13, 2007

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US Senate opens with Hindu prayers
Zed with Buddhist monk Venthupten Ngodup outside the US Capitol building.
Photograph: Paresh Gandhi


US Senate opens with Hindu prayer
Rajan Zed, the Hindu chaplain of the Indian Association of Northern Nevada, created history when he opened the Senate with a Hindu prayer on Thursday.

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