Friday, October 30, 2015

In the news, Sunday, April 8, 2012


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from Daily Mail (UK)

The barbaric tradition of ritual baby tossing: Priests hurl children 30ft from temple balcony for 'good luck'
Terrified toddlers scream and sob as they're shaken by men in robes and tossed from a balcony 30ft above the ground. It's not the plot of horror film - but an ages-old annual ritual carried in southern India, meant to bring participating infants good luck, health and prosperity.

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from The Spokesman-Review

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