Richard Allen's attorneys say Abby Williams and Libby German may have been part of a ritual killing. They need the special ...

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Take for example, the Nine Emperor Gods’ Festival, celebrated mostly by Taoists ... This is a festival in honour of the Hindu goddess Durga’s triumph against the demon Mahishasura and is celebrated by ...