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Lots of barbed wire

Changing of the Guard

February 2nd 2009
Today I went to see the changing of the guard at the Pakistan - India border. We hired a car for R200 to take us there and back. It's only 30km or so away from Amritsar but the drive took over an hour. We me up with our driver around 3 and were on the road shortly thereafter. Well, sort of. First we had to change vehicles and then we got stuck in the mother of all traffic jams. And then we w ... 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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