Day: January 29, 2025
BEIJING (AP) — Lunar New Year festivals and prayers marked the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield on Wednesday — including in Moscow. Hundreds of people lined up in the hours before midnight at the Wong Tai Sin Taoist temple in Hong Kong in a bid to be among the first to put incense sticks in the stands in front of the te…

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A woman undergoing treatment for cancer took a dip in the Ganga river, hoping the auspicious occasion of Mauni Amavasya turns the tides for her and helps her battle the disease.

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