During Haiti's Day of the Dead, Haitians gathered in a Port-au-Prince cemetery to ask "the spirit of death" for any number of desires, ranging from housing to visas. "It's a tradition: on the Day of the Dead, after church, I come to greet Baron," said Fabienne, a 28-year-old participant in the festivities, which combine elements of Christianity and voodoo practices. In the center of the downtown cemetery, where a large black cross had been installed ...You have just read an article categorized health
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