Christians mark Ash Wednesday, beginning the Lenten Season in photos

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7:54 PM on Wednesday, February 18

By The Associated Press

Christians around the world mark Ash Wednesday as the solemn beginning of Lent, a 40-day season of prayer, fasting and reflection leading to Good Friday and Easter.

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