The building, in traditional Tibetan style, surrounds a courtyard ... lighting a small fire and casting paper effigies of the wind horse—a symbol of good fortune—into the air, which flutter ...
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Dozens of Rohingya refugees stood huddled on the remains of a ship days after it capsized at sea, seeing the Indonesian coast ...