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Indonesia: Living with the Dead
The dead are part of day-to-day life in the Indonesian region of Toraja.
Death - in most cultures - is often seen as a physical end to our time in this world. But in the Indonesian region of Toraja, people live with their dead relatives. The BBC's Sahar Zand reports.
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