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Burkina Faso villagers use mystic masks to summon peace
In rural areas, sacred masks are frequently used in important ceremonies including births, marriages and funerals.
A traditional mask dances during the Festimasq, the Festival des Masques in Pouni, Sanguie province, on March 30, 2024. (AFP)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalist @NewVision
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POUNI - To the rhythmic beat of drums and flutes, hundreds of villagers parade through a remote town in Burkina Faso wearing large, colourful masks that