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Day of the Dead marked with parades across Latin America – video

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From hairless Xoloitzcuintle dog parades and giant kites, to candle-lit processions, mourners across Latin America marked the Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) with festive celebrations. Day of the Dead, which takes place over several days, dates back thousands of years to the Aztecs, who believed that death was …

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