| Voodoo day in Haiti -
November 1, 2008 |
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| A dog rests on a tomb inside a cemetery in Croix de Bouquet
after a day of voodoo ceremonies around Haiti November 1, 2008. Haitians
celebrating All Hallows visit cemeteries to pay respects to the dead in a
two-day national holiday, during which people offer food, alcohol and
flowers to Baron Samdi, the guardian of the dead in Voodoo.REUTERS/Eduardo
Munoz (HAITI) |
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| Residents wait inside of a cemetery for voodoo ceremonies
in Croix de Bouquet November 1, 2008. Haitians celebrating All Hallows by
visiting cemeteries to pay respects to the dead in a two-day national
holiday that offers food, alcohol and flowers to Baron Samdi, the guardian
of the dead in Voodoo.REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (HAITI) |
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| A Haitian man strikes a pose on a tomb inside a cemetery in
Croix de Bouquet November 1, 2008. Haitians celebrating All Hallows visit
cemeteries to pay respects to the dead in a two-day national holiday, during
which people offer food, alcohol and flowers to Baron Samdi, the guardian of
the dead in Voodoo.REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (HAITI) |
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| Voodoo believers pray in one of their ceremonies at the
national cemetery in Port-au-Prince November 1, 2008. Haitians celebrating
All Hallows visit cemeteries to pay respects to the dead in a two-day
national holiday that offers food, alcohol and flowers to Baron Samdi, the
guardian of the dead in Voodoo.REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (HAITI) |
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| A vendor sells stuff for voodoo inside a cemetery in
Port-au-Prince November 1, 2008. Haitians celebrating All Hallows visit
cemeteries to pay respects to the dead in a two-day national holiday that
offers food, alcohol and flowers to Baron Samdi, the guardian of the dead in
Voodoo.REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (HAITI) |
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| A Voodoo believer prays over a tomb in a cemetery during
one of their ceremonies in Port-au-Prince November 1, 2008. Haitians
celebrating All Hallows visit cemeteries to pay respects to the dead in a
two-day national holiday that offers food, alcohol and flowers to Baron
Samdi, the guardian of the dead in Voodoo.REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (HAITI) |
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| A watchman stands next to a tomb as he guards inside the
cemetery while Haitians take part during the voodoo ceremonies in
Port-au-Prince November 1, 2008. Haitians celebrating All Hallows visit
cemeteries to pay respects to the dead in a two-day national holiday that
offers food, alcohol and flowers to Baron Samdi, the guardian of the dead in
Voodoo.REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (HAITI) |
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| A man claiming to be "Baron Samdi", the God for Voodoo
believers, arrives at the national cementery to take part in one of their
ceremonies in Port-au-Prince November 1, 2008. Haitians celebrating All
Hallows visit cemeteries to pay respects to the dead in a two-day national
holiday that offers food, alcohol and flowers to Baron Samdi, the guardian
of the dead in Voodoo.REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (HAITI) |
