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Ducking out of Delhi

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May 12th 2011
Tiger Tracks It turned out that my expectations of a row with the hotel owner were unfounded and there'd simply been a miscommunication. The “10%!a(MISSING)dditional” he'd spoken of was in fact a reference to me having paid only 10%!d(MISSING)eposit online and I needed to pay the additional amount. Luckily I hadn't gone into the conversation with any edge, otherwise I'd have l ... read more

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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