Indonesian Eid motorcycle migration

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Indonesian Eid motorcycle migration

One family take a rest as people migrate for the annual Muslim festival Eid in Gilimanuk, Bali Island, Indonesia. Due to increasing fuel costs, people are taking the cheaper option of riding a motorcycle for the journey. According to authorities, the total number of casualties from last year's Eid migration was 789 deaths with 90% of those deaths involving a motorcycle. (Getty Images)

Monday, 29 Sep 2008 1:07 PM

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