Photos show Ethiopian Orthodox Christians celebrating Timket, the baptism of Jesus

BATU, Ethiopia (AP) — Millions of Ethiopian Orthodox Christians celebrated Epiphany, locally known as Timket, on Monday, which commemorates the baptism of Jesus Christ by John the Baptist.

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