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Night photo of a dusty open ground lit by string lights and floodlights, where a group of women and girls in orange and saffron saris and salwar stand in a loose line holding sparklers that throw bright sparks. A girl in white with pigtails stands among them, and a woman in a red-and-white checked top is at the right edge. A camera operator in orange at far right films the scene. No a person candidate is visibly present.

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