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By Mitzi Mayauel Fuentes Zinacantán, Mexico, Aug 9 (EFE).- Hundreds of Tzotzil Mayans participated in a religious festival on Tuesday in honor of San Lorenzo, patron saint of the municipality of Zinacantán, in Mexico’s southeastern state of Chiapas on the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. Dressed in their ceremonial costumes, they danced to …

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