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    Week in Pictures: February 6th – 12th 2012

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    <p>Worshippers throw firecrackers at a shirtless man acting as Master Handan, a god of wealth who is afraid of the cold, during the Chinese Lantern Festival in eastern Taiwan, February 6, 2012. Throwing firecrackers at Master Handan is believed to drive the chill away from his body–the more firecrackers onlookers set off, the more successful and wealthy they will become. (Stringer/Reuters)</p>

    Worshippers throw firecrackers at a shirtless man acting as Master Handan, a god of wealth who is afraid of the cold, during the Chinese Lantern Festival in eastern Taiwan, February 6, 2012. Throwing firecrackers at Master Handan is believed to drive the chill away from his body–the more firecrackers onlookers set off, the more successful and wealthy they will become. (Stringer/Reuters)

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