Mon, 26 Sep 2011 19:30:02 +0200 (Reuters) - Malaysians of Chinese descent wait for the emperor gods to leave a temple during a procession marking the beginning of the Nine Emperor Gods Festival in Kuala Lumpur September 26, 2011. The Nine Emperor Gods Festival welcomes the emperor gods that live in the stars under the reign of "Thien Hou" or the "Queen of Heaven" who brings good fortune, longevity and good health. Some devotees stay at a temple during the nine-day Taoist celebration, beginning on the eve of the ninth lunar month of the Chinese calendar, consume vegetarian meals and recite continuous prayers. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA - Tags: SOCIETY RELIGION)
Eight-year-old Rabel, a girl of Afghan descent, carries dry ...
Tue, 13 Sep 2011 09:50:02 +0200 (Reuters) - Eight-year-old Rabel, a girl of Afghan descent, carries dry wood to be used for cooking fuel to her home in an Afghan refugee village on the outskirts of Karachi September 11, 2011. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
Rustam, a 38-year-old man of Afghan descent, shelters his three ...
Sat, 10 Sep 2011 15:30:02 +0200 (Reuters) - Rustam, a 38-year-old man of Afghan descent, shelters his three daughters under the awning of a McDonalds restaurant in Karachi September 10, 2011. About 3.5 million Afghans have returned home since 2002 from Pakistan with the assistance of aid agencies, the United Nations said. REUTERS/Insiya Syed (PAKISTAN - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY)
People participate in the "La Bajada" (the descent) ...
Sat, 06 Aug 2011 05:10:02 +0200 (Reuters) - People participate in the "La Bajada" (the descent) procession in downtown San Salvador August 5, 2011. The event was held as part of annual festivities to celebrate the Ttansfiguration of Jesus Christ on Mount Tabor. REUTERS/Luis Galdamez (EL SALVADOR - Tags: RELIGION SOCIETY)
Brazilian children, of Japanese descent, perform on their drums ...
Sat, 16 Jul 2011 03:00:01 +0200 (Reuters) - Brazilian children, of Japanese descent, perform on their drums during the Festival of Japan in Sao Paulo July 15, 2011. Sao Paulo has the world's largest Japanese neighborhood outside of Japan. REUTERS/Nacho Doce (BRAZIL - Tags: SOCIETY ENTERTAINMENT)