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A busy street procession in a town centre, with a crowd of men in white shirts and dhotis walking among parked and moving motorcycles, a yellow auto-rickshaw and a red-and-white bus. Several men in saffron or orange cloth walk near the front of the crowd, and some carry white placards and small flags. Behind them stands a low tiled-roof building with a blue PWD sign and a signboard in Tamil script, beside palm and shade trees. A young woman in a green sari and a girl in pink walk along the roadside, and a torn-up roadway with a trench sits in the foreground.
Photo 226 of 674 from 2 February 2009

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