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Photos: El Dia de los Muertos

Photos from the Day of the Dead ceremony at Forest Hills Cemetery
By KIMBERLY MOA  |  November 6, 2008

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Community altars stationed at four points around the fire hold food offerings made in honor of the dead.

El Dia de los Muertos|The Day of the Dead
November 2, 2008 at Forest Hills Cemetery
Photos by: Kimberly Moa

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