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Local Customs: Men and women don't touch
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  • Written by glassgardener on Mar 7, 2006
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    • It is very important to remember that men and women do not touch each other unless one is the parent or the spouse.
    Some people have taken on western ways, but it is the custom that a woman not shake hands when meeting a man.

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