Hundreds of voodoo worshipers mark Day of the Dead in Haiti

Hundreds of Voodoo worshipers gathered at the main cemetery in Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince on Saturday to mark the annual Day of the Dead festival.

Celebrations were more subdued following the passage of Hurricane Melissa and amid ongoing violence across the country.

A tomb in the cemetery is believed to house the remains of the guardian of the dead, known in Haitian voodoo as Baron Samedi.

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