TEMPO.CO, Kupang - Hundreds of Christian youths in Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara, helped secure the Eid prayer held in ten areas on, Monday, July 28, 2014.
They were on stand-by since the night before; making sure that the Eid prayer could run safely without any obstructions. "It is our obligation to help the authority secure the Muslims's annual prayer," said one of the Christian youths, Ed.
In addition to the Christian youths, the Eid prayer was also guarded by some 7,000 policemen and young men from other religious communities. After the prayer, everyone shook hands and gave each other Eid greetings.
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