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Friday, May 4, 2012

Photos of the Day: May 4, 2012

A Sri Lankan man makes decorative lanterns for buyers at a roadside shop on the eve of annual Buddhist festival "Vesakha" in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Friday, May 4, 2012. The festival which falls on May 5 this year, encompasses the birth, enlightenment and passing away of Gautama Buddha.