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Fantasy Coffins in Ghana

Funerals are often joyous occasions in this African nation.

01/13/2012 | Rating NR

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Fantasy Coffins in Ghana

Clip: 1/13/2012 | 3m 45s

Funerals are often joyous occasions in this African nation.

For Christians in Ghana, the passing of a loved one is often celebrated with joyful funerals and so-called "fantasy coffins" representing the lifetime achievements of the deceased.

01/13/2012 | Rating NR

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