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Ghost Festival in Dan Sai |
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Written by Richard Barrow
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Sunday, 02 July 2006 |
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A boy stands amongst villagers wearing ghost outfits as they
parade the streets during the annual Friendly Ghosts Festival in Dan
Sai district of Loei province, 430 km (270 miles) northeast of Bangkok.
The annual festival is held as the locals believe that the spirits will
help to provide rain for rice cultivation and prosperity to their
families. REUTERS/Sukree Sukplang ( THAILAND)
Villagers wearing ghost outfits parade in the streets during the
annual Friendly Ghosts Festival in Dan Sai district of Loei province,
430 km (270 miles) northeast of Bangkok. REUTERS/Sukree Sukplang (
THAILAND )
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