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Crawling under Ma Zu palanquin
November 16, 2009
Tseng-Tsai Mei-tsuo (front, left), chairwoman of Chaotien Temple in southern Taiwan's Chiayi County, looks on as people crawl under a palanquin carrying the statue of Ma Zu, the Chinese goddess of the sea, Nov. 14. Worshippers believe crawling under the Ma Zu palanquin will bring good luck. (CNA)