A Tehuana dancer smiles during the Guelaguetza parade in Oaxaca, Mexico

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A Tehuana dancer smiles during the Guelaguetza parade in Oaxaca, Mexico, July 21, 2012. Oaxaca commemorates the "Guelaguetza," an annual celebration by all seven of the state's regions, as they converge on the capital to demonstrate their original dances, food and to exchange products and is part of the Catholic celebration of the Virgin of Carmen.

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Size: 5120px × 3413px
Location: Oaxaca, Guelaguetza, Mexico, North America
Photo credit: © Chico Sanchez / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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