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Benin’s National Voodoo Day

A celebration of a misunderstood and often persecuted religious practice.

The practice of voodoo is not usually viewed as an acceptable religion in most places of the world.  The country of Benin, however, regards this form of religious worship differently than most.  In fact, despite voodoo being banned within the country for a long period, nearly two-thirds of the population of Benin still hold these beliefs as sacred.  To celebrate the importance of their religion, the pe

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