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Hard life of people in Mumbai
Updated: 2011-04-14 17:15
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A farmer walks through smoke while carrying dried grass and twigs to burn on his field near the proposed site of the Jaitapur nuclear plant in Ratnagiri district, about 360 km (224 miles) south of Mumbai, April 13, 2011. Farmers burn dried grass and twigs on the land before the planting season to introduce ash to the soil, a traditional method of increasing soil fertility. [Photo/Agencies] |
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