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Epiphany…

Men jump into the water at Porto Rafti, some 40 kilometers northeast of Athens, yesterday as they compete to reach a crucifix thrown into the sea by a priest. Epiphany is marked in Greece by Orthodox priests blessing the waters and tossing in a cross, which the faithful try to retrieve.

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