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Two small cream and yellow pickup trucks parked on a muddy dirt track lined with tall coconut palms in misty light. The nearer truck has a painted peacock on its door, a yellow front panel and a cream cargo body with slatted sides, and its windscreen bears a Tamil-script name board. The farther truck is bright yellow with a painted peacock and a Tamil name board on its cab roof. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at the left edge near the palms, and a rope runs across the foreground. The scene suggests relief-supply transport, though no supplies are visible.

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January 07 20122012-01-07 +1 copiesJanuary 06 20122012-01-06A photograph of a dirt track lined with palm trees where several small yellow utility trucks are parked in a row, some with green cargo bodies. The foremost truck bears a white roof sign reading in Tamil script, with orange flags attached. In the cab of the front truck, a man in a white garment sits at the wheel, with another man beside him. A man in a red shirt and checked lungi stands on the left, and a person in white robes with a head covering stands at the right edge talking on a mobile phone. A small open-sided shelter with a tarpaulin roof stands at the left, with several people in white clothes nearby. Scattered litter lies on the ground and a cut leafy branch rests on the track.2012-01-07January 07 20122012-01-07Outdoor relief staging area under a corrugated metal shelter beside palm trees and a grey sky. In the centre a green and orange small truck has a windshield portrait of a saffron-robed figure and a green sign reading Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam. Behind it stand orange banners and a yellow truck with similar portraits. On the right, several people in white caps and light clothing work around a table with sacks and boxes. Storm-damaged trees appear in the background.2012-01-06January 07 20122012-01-07January 06 20122012-01-06A cream-coloured pickup truck with a painted peacock on its door carries a large orange banner reading Nithyananda Dhyanapeedam and Thane Cyclone Relief Work, showing a smiling portrait of a figure in an orange turban and saffron robes. Orange flags are fixed to the truck and hang overhead. A bare-chested man in white stands on the truck bed behind the banner, and men in white shirts and white dhotis stand at the roadside beside the vehicle. Foliage and a building are in the background.2012-01-03A yellow Tata Ace mini truck parked under a colourful striped canopy at a relief camp, its windscreen and roof sign reading ශ්‍රී රාමജെයം in Tamil script with garlands of orange and white flowers hanging across the windscreen. A man in a white shirt sits at the wheel. Stickers of a lion emblem and a small temple-like figure decorate the windscreen. Behind the vehicle, a steel vessel, a water container and a table are set up on dirt ground under awnings, with a few people in the background.2012-01-06January 03 20122012-01-03January 04 20122012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04