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LIMA, Peru (AP) — A group of shamans gathered Monday by the sea in the Miraflores district of Peru’s capital, Lima, to carry out an annual ritual in which they make predictions for the upcoming year.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Connie France/Getty Images Just days into the new year, Peruvian shamans have already seen one of their annual predictions ...