Mexicans mark spring equinox
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Pyramid of the Sun
PHOTO: REUTERS
People climbing the Pyramid of the Sun to welcome the spring equinox in the pre-Hispanic city of Teotihuacan, on the outskirts of Mexico City, last Friday. It is a time of renewal in the natural world and, for agricultural communities, it is often the time for planting.


