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Slideshow: Christina Murrey
Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead):

El Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is celebrated over two days (Nov. 1-2) by Mexicans and Latin Americans living in the United States and Canada. It is a time for friends and family to remember and celebrated their departed loved ones.

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