Indonesians Snap Up Cows for Eid Festival

Every year a showroom in Indonesia swaps cars for hulking cows costing up to (Dollar) 25,000 each, seeking to lure a wealthy elite increasingly keen on ploughing money ahead of the Muslim feast of sacrifice. Salesgirls in tight outfits and heavy make-up accompany customers as they view the prime livestock that will be slaughtered at the Eid al-Adha festival, which falls on Sunday in Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim-majority country. "They are the ...