Peace
Sep 22 2011, Michael Kerjman

I don’t know what is special in September, 21, to call it a Peace Day.

Well, if the UN Peacekeeping Forces were established on this date in the forties of the last century, I would not say that calling a particular day as PEACE DAY is a very good...

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A Buddhist monk reads the holy scriptures as he prays for world peace at Sawayambhu temple, in Katmandu, Nepal, Wednesday, March 4, 2009. Some 300 Buddhist monks from India, Nepal and Tibet will be praying for world peace for four days.