In this picture taken on Wednesday, October 5, 2016, devotees carry statues of the Nine Emperor Gods and the sacred urn during the procession of the 5th day celebration of Nine Emperor Gods Festival in Butterworth, Malaysia. The Nine Emperor Gods Festival is an annual Taoist celebration held from the first day to the ninth day of the lunar month. Similar celebrations take place in Thailand and Singapore. (Photo by Vincent Thian/AP Photo)
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