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Fast Lane to the Future
A new superhighway linking its four major cities is bringing old and new India into jarring proximity.

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sadhus, or holy men, make their three-month pilgrimage to the Brahma temple in Pushkar. The route to the temple takes pilgrims along the GQ, where elephants, camels, donkeys, and holy men on foot share the road with accelerating cars and trucks.]]>
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