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A small town remembers
Every year at the end of July, Catholics in the small town of Dapitan in the southern Philippine island of Mindanao observe the feast of St. James the Greater.
Photos and story by Joe Torres.
- ucanews.com Friday 16 November 2012
The people gather to mark a Christian victory in the Battle of Clavijo, alternatively known as the Battle of Covadonga in northern Spain, in 722 AD.
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