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Night photograph of a performer twirling two burning fire poi or fire sticks, with flames streaming from both ends as they swing near the body. The performer wears a red, white and dark checkered sarong-style wrap with a dark top, standing on a dark paved walkway. Behind is a white canopied gazebo with draped white fabric, lit lamps, and white chairs, with tall white ceremonial banners on either side. The scene is dimly lit, with a blurred white object in the right foreground.

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