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Posted by Celestita | 2nd February 2006
In 8 days I will be at the airport, heading for India.
I don't know what I am going to, or what the weeks in India will bring. I have almost no expectations about what India will mean to me, I guess only time will show. I know nothing about India except that they're 1 billion people, english-speaking and other languages like hindi. In Pondicherry I guess they also speak a little french, so maybe I can practise some french. I know about Dalai Lama, a buddhist who won the Nobel peace price, or Mahatma Gandhi who led India into independence after a stay in South Africa/apartheid. I've heard bout Neru and Indira Gandhi, and I know that Kerala have a high level of education compared to the rest of the country. In Kerala, Coca Cola had a production only in effort to make profit, destroying the local life and nature. I know that Vandana Shiva is from India, she's an author, debating democracy and the fact that India has had a waterwar like Bolivia, with privatizised water which the local co
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