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Sunset

Benares in the mist

January 16th 2006
The air temperature seemed a lot cooler in my room this morning, and when I finally surfaced on the terrace it was clear why - thick fog was hanging over the whole city. I took this as an omen that I should plonk myself down in a chair and watch the surrounding buildings drift in and out of view, while perusing my "Learn Spanish in 15 minutes per day" book. Being something of a ramen addict, I ... read more
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Indian Flag The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more
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