Taking in -- and Floating on -- the Ganges River

From: Morning Edition (NPR) | Date: October 23, 2006| Author: STEVE INSKEEP | Copyright information


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10-23-2006

Taking in -- and Floating on -- the Ganges River

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This weekend marked the celebration of Diwali, or the festival of lights, for millions of Hindus around the world. The holiday marks a victory of good over evil, of light over darkness, and maybe that's why it's always accompanied by sweets an...

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