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The Wishes Market
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An Andean shaman carries out a ritual of predictions at the Wishes Market in Lima. Every year before New Year, shamanes from the Andean region make predictions for the next year at this market in the Peruvian capital. AFP
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A sign reading "Heal Scare with Egg" at the Wishes Market in Lima. AFP
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An Andean woman stands in front of a stand at the Wishes Market in Lima, to ask for predictions. AFP
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An Andean woman reads an egg yolk inside a glass of beer during a ritual of predictions at the Wishes Market in Lima. AFP
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An Andean woman receives a ritual of predictions at the Wishes Market in Lima. AFP
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An Andean woman carries ostrich eggs to be used in a ritual of predictions at the Wishes Market in Lima. AFP
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Picture of coca leaves being used in a ritual of predictions at the Wishes Market in Lima. AFP
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Jewellery representing happiness, health and money among other things, are being sold at the Wishes Market in Lima. AFP
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