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At dawn, pilgrims like Ernesto Troya undertook the hardest stretch of their journey to reach the statue of the Black Christ of Portobelo in Panama. Moved by faith, they crawled for several hours along ...
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In annual religious pilgrimage, Panamanians crawl to reach the Black Christ of Portobelo

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PORTOBELO, Panama (AP) — At dawn, pilgrims ...