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Feb 17, 2012
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Matthew Smith

Palace Guards In Ceremonial Dress

Outside the gates of the presidential palace in Quito stand guards dressed in ceremonial attire. These are actual soldiers who are picked for the honor of standing guard while the president is in the palace.

 
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Quito
Quito Canton
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