AR-News: (AU) Nepal in worst of four worlds

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I stood in the temple's forecourt, my bare feet mired in mud and blood, for 
Kali requires sacrifices; specifically, the blood of uncastrated male animals. 
And for more than an hour I watched a parade of animals have their throats cut 
open. The butchers held each terrified, dying animal aloft, and swayed it to 
and fro, with one hand on its body and the other beneath its chin so that the 
neck wound gaped open. Sliced jugular veins sprayed steaming blood over a row 
of stone statues of Kali and other gods. 



full story:

http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/03/25/1079939785191.html 
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