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Dead men alive!

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By HT Correspondent
Updated On Nov 02, 2011 03:40 pm IST
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A woman places flowers on a grave while another lights a candle during the Day of the Dead celebrations in Nueva Esperanza cemetery in Villa Maria, Lima. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Nov 02, 2011 03:40 pm IST

A woman places flowers on a grave while another lights a candle during the Day of the Dead celebrations in Nueva Esperanza cemetery in Villa Maria, Lima.

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Andean singers perform in front of a grave during the Day of the Dead celebrations in Nueva Esperanza cemetery in Villa Maria, Lima. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Andean singers perform in front of a grave during the Day of the Dead celebrations in Nueva Esperanza cemetery in Villa Maria, Lima.

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An intoxicated man jokes while holding two human femurs he took out of an open grave at the national cemetery during Day of the Dead celebrations, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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An intoxicated man jokes while holding two human femurs he took out of an open grave at the national cemetery during Day of the Dead celebrations, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

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During the celebration, the residents of Tonacatepeque, originally an indigeneus community, recall the characters of the mythology of Cuzcatlan --pre-Columbian west and central regions of El Salvador-- and their dead relatives. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Nov 02, 2011 03:40 pm IST

During the celebration, the residents of Tonacatepeque, originally an indigeneus community, recall the characters of the mythology of Cuzcatlan --pre-Columbian west and central regions of El Salvador-- and their dead relatives.

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A young reveller takes part in a parade called "La Calabiuza", on the eve of the Day of the Dead, in Tonacatepeque, 20 km north of San Salvador. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A young reveller takes part in a parade called "La Calabiuza", on the eve of the Day of the Dead, in Tonacatepeque, 20 km north of San Salvador.

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A young reveller takes part in a parade called "La Calabiuza", on the eve of the Day of the Dead, in Tonacatepeque, 20 km north of San Salvador. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Nov 02, 2011 03:40 pm IST

A young reveller takes part in a parade called "La Calabiuza", on the eve of the Day of the Dead, in Tonacatepeque, 20 km north of San Salvador.

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People wearing masks take part in a Day of the Dead celebration in Tetela del Volcan. Each year, revelers observe the holiday by dressing up to allow spirits of deceased relatives and friends to "enter" their bodies. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Nov 02, 2011 03:40 pm IST

People wearing masks take part in a Day of the Dead celebration in Tetela del Volcan. Each year, revelers observe the holiday by dressing up to allow spirits of deceased relatives and friends to "enter" their bodies.

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A man cleans a tombstone at the Nueva Esperanza cemetery in the shantytown of Villa Maria del Triunfo in Lima, Peru. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A man cleans a tombstone at the Nueva Esperanza cemetery in the shantytown of Villa Maria del Triunfo in Lima, Peru.

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A person wearing a mask takes part in a Day of the Dead celebration in Tetela del Volcan. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Nov 02, 2011 03:40 pm IST

A person wearing a mask takes part in a Day of the Dead celebration in Tetela del Volcan.

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A young reveller takes part in a parade called "La Calabiuza", on the eve of the Day of the Dead, in Tonacatepeque, north of San Salvador. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Nov 02, 2011 03:40 pm IST

A young reveller takes part in a parade called "La Calabiuza", on the eve of the Day of the Dead, in Tonacatepeque, north of San Salvador.

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A boy flies a kite in the cemetery on Day of the Dead in Zunil, Guatemala. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A boy flies a kite in the cemetery on Day of the Dead in Zunil, Guatemala.

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A man sleeps on the grave of a family member decorated with flowers and lit candles at a cemetery in Oaxaca. Each year, Mexicans celebrate the Day of the Dead by preparing meals and decorating graves of deceased relatives and friends. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Nov 02, 2011 03:40 pm IST

A man sleeps on the grave of a family member decorated with flowers and lit candles at a cemetery in Oaxaca. Each year, Mexicans celebrate the Day of the Dead by preparing meals and decorating graves of deceased relatives and friends.

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