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TO GO WITH AFP STORY IN FRENCH BY MARIELLE VITUREAU Pilgrims pass on September 7, 2008 a statue of the Virgin Mary in front of the Apparition chapel in Siluva, Lithuania, where thousands of pilgrims started arriving on September 6 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the apparition of the virgin. The pilgrimage, which will last until September 15, marks the first widely known apparition of the virgin in Europe. AFP PHOTO / PETRAS MALUKAS (Photo by PETRAS MALUKAS / AFP)

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created date 2008-09-07

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