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The World Comes Together Over Coffee and Tea
Photos of hot-drink rituals around the globe.
José Luis González drinks café con leche while reading a newspaper and greeting friends at Plaza Cristóbal Colón in Aguada, Puerto Rico.
Coraly Cruz Mejías,
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Puerto Rico
Bijoux Konde, right, gives her son Junior Kalembo, 12, coffee for breakfast in Mangobo, Kisangani, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Françoise Mbuyi Mutombo,
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Democratic Republic of Congo
Sumit Chapagain makes coffee using a pressure cooker at Cooker Coffee in Kathmandu, Bagmati province, Nepal.
Yam Kumari Kandel,
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Nepal
Lucas Bustamante, right, a dog walker, looks at pastries at Mario González’s coffee cart in Buenos Aires, Argentina. González has sold coffee on the street for six years, and for the last four years, he has set up his cart at the rest stop for the drivers of the 180 bus line.
Lucila Pellettieri,
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Argentina
Ulziisaikhan Myagmarsuren pours tea into a thermos in Murun, Khuvsgul province, Mongolia.
Dolgormaa Sandagdorj,
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Mongolia
Saraí López creates latte art at her coffee shop in Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico. López supports small-scale coffee farmers so they can stay with their families without having to leave their villages to find work.
Ena Aguilar Peláez,
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Mexico
Brijlal Sahu, who has sold tea for 40 years, prepares a drink at a roadside stall in the morning in Nepalgunj, Banke district, Nepal.
Amrita Jaisi,
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Nepal
Rafael Juarbe pours a cup of coffee at Finca Viernes in Utuado, Puerto Rico.
Yasmín Porrata Morán,
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Puerto Rico
Mary Katooko drinks tea at a kiosk in Kiwanga, Mukono district, Uganda.
Beatrice Lamwaka,
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Uganda
Pratima Pathak steams milk to make a latte at Third Home Coffee Shop in Birtamode, Jhapa district, Nepal. After working in cafes abroad for eight years, the owner, Ram Tiwari, opened the cafe outside Kathmandu.
Mayamitu Neupane,
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Nepal
A server pours coffee at Ethiopian Village, in Kabalagala, Kampala, Uganda. The restaurant serves traditional Arabica coffee from Ethiopia with an aromatic essence called.
Patricia Lindrio,
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Uganda
Kunaratnam Sakthivel prepares tea at his shop in Cheddikulam, Sri Lanka. Sakthivel says that the cost of milk powder tea increased by 2.5 times after the economic crisis.
Thayalini Indrakularasa,
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Sri Lanka
Joyce Nota prepares tea next to her daughter Chantel, 1, at their home in Harare, Zimbabwe. Nota says she usually drinks tea at least twice a day, in the morning as part of her breakfast and sometimes in the late afternoon.
Gamuchirai Masiyiwa,
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Zimbabwe
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