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Voodoo is considered a religion, a combination of ancestral African, Native American, and Roman Catholic beliefs. Hoodoo is a system of superstitious folk magic tied in with the Voodoo religion. It started to emerge in the Caribbean in the16Th and 17Th centuries. The island-nation of Haiti is often considered the 'capital' of the Voodoo/Hoodoo belief system, a country that is suffering immeasurable poverty, despite the alleged 'powers' of voodoo spirits and magics...
http://usminc.org/voodoo.html
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