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The small West African nation of Benin was originally a French colony called Dahomey. This magical destination became an independent nation in 1975 and celebrates an ethnic and religious diversity that makes it unique to visitors from abroad.

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Benin's Mysterious Voodoo Religion Is Celebrated In Its Annual Festival

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