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Many peaceful returns

Saturday 29 May 2010 00:00 BST
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(AP)

Buddhist monks yesterday in a procession marking Vesak, or Buddha's birthday, at Borobudur temple in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia.

Chanting and prayer celebrated the founder of the religion, which began circa 460BC.

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