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PAINTED BRIDE
At a traditional wedding in the
Balkan village of Donje Ljubinje, the
bride’s face is painted to ward off
bad luck. The custom is unique, as is
the villagers’ language – a mixture of
Serbian, Macedonian, and Turkish.

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