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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Maroosha Muzaffar

Russian woman who posed nude in front of sacred tree deported from Bali

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A Russian woman who posed nude for photos in front of a sacred tree in Bali has been deported by Indonesia’s authorities.

Russian tourist Luiza Kosykh, 40, had uploaded photos on her Instagram of her posing next to the kayu putih (weeping paperbark) sacred tree at Bali’s Tabanan temple. Hindus in Bali consider the 700-year-old tree sacred.

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