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Policemen keep vigil on horses as Hindu devotees take holy dips during the month-long Magh Mela festival at the Sangam, the confluence of rivers Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati, in Allahabad, India, Wednesday, Jan. 19. Hundreds of thousands of Hindu pilgrims take dips during the Magh Mela in the hope of washing away their sins.