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Written by Tyler Cole | 06 March 2010
A bit slow on putting this up, this is the video of I shot with a few friends from Puno/Cusco as we marched along in the Fiesta de la Candelaria (may have to Google translate the link):
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Comments
Great video! I also saw your photo essay on Candelaria on Matador. I help edit over at www.thetravelword.com, and we're looking for a ground-level post about this festival in Peru. Around 800 words, a few pictures. You game? cynthia@thetrav elword.com. Thanks!
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