Mercedes Barcha, left, widow of Colombian Nobel Literature laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez is accompanied by her sons Gonzalo, right, and Rodrigo as they stand next to the urn containing his ashes during an homage to Garcia Marquez in the Palace of Fine Art in Mexico City, Monday, April 21, 2014. Garcia Marquez died Thursday April 17, 2014 at his home in Mexico City. The author's magical realist novels and short stories exposed tens of millions of readers to Latin America's passion, superstition, violence and inequality. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)
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