Uida

Uida

An old town in the Republic of Benin, West Africa. Uida is considered the "world capital of voodoo," [Citation
title = The Voodoo Day: Benin welcomes magicians from all over the world
date = 2004-11-01
year = 2004
url = http://english.pravda.ru/world/africa/11-01-2004/4545-voodooday-0
accessdate = 2008-08-29
] . Voodoo is a national religion in the Benin.

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