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The anti-swine flu holy water dispenser

<p>Inventor Luciano Marabese displays a prototype of his holy water dispenser at his office in Capriano Briosco, around 40 km (25 miles) north of Milan November 10, 2009. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini</p>

Inventor Luciano Marabese displays a prototype of his holy water dispenser at his office in Capriano Briosco, around 40 km (25 miles) north of Milan November 10, 2009. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Inventor Luciano Marabese displays a prototype of his holy water dispenser at his office in Capriano Briosco, around 40 km (25 miles) north of Milan November 10, 2009. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini

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<p>Inventor Luciano Marabese displays a prototype of his holy water dispenser at his office in Capriano Briosco, around 40 km (25 miles) north of Milan November 10, 2009. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini</p>

Inventor Luciano Marabese displays a prototype of his holy water dispenser at his office in Capriano Briosco, around 40 km (25 miles) north of Milan November 10, 2009. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Inventor Luciano Marabese displays a prototype of his holy water dispenser at his office in Capriano Briosco, around 40 km (25 miles) north of Milan November 10, 2009. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini

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<p>A worshipper takes holy water from an automatic dispenser at a church in Fornaci Di Briosco, around 40 km (25 miles) north of Milan November 10, 2009. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini</p>

A worshipper takes holy water from an automatic dispenser at a church in Fornaci Di Briosco, around 40 km (25 miles) north of Milan November 10, 2009. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

A worshipper takes holy water from an automatic dispenser at a church in Fornaci Di Briosco, around 40 km (25 miles) north of Milan November 10, 2009. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini

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<p>A prototype of a holy water dispenser is seen in Capriano Briosco, around 40 km (25 miles) north of Milan November 10, 2009. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini</p>

A prototype of a holy water dispenser is seen in Capriano Briosco, around 40 km (25 miles) north of Milan November 10, 2009. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

A prototype of a holy water dispenser is seen in Capriano Briosco, around 40 km (25 miles) north of Milan November 10, 2009. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini

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