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Celebrating Dia de los Muertos - Phoenix

Hundreds gathered to celebrate Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) in a cemetery in West Phoenix, Arizona. Often confused with Halloween, the celebration is based on reverence for ancestors and the closeness of the world of the dead.

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Hundreds gathered today to celebrate Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) in a cemetery in West Phoenix, Arizona. Often confused with Halloween, the celebration is actually based on reverence for ancestors and the closeness of the world of the dead.

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  • date:27 October 2012
  • dimensions:13.33 x 10.00 in. (4000 x 3000 px)
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  • file size in memory:34.94 MB
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Story summary

Hundreds gathered to celebrate Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) in a cemetery in West Phoenix, Arizona. Often confused with Halloween, the celebration is based on reverence for ancestors and the closeness of the world of the dead.

Details
  • id:1555088
  • date:27 October 2012
  • dimensions:13.33 x 10.00 in. (4000 x 3000 px)
  • dpi:300dpi
  • file size in memory:34.94 MB
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