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Indian vegetable vendors wait for customers as they sells arum ...
Jul 26th, 2011
(AFP/File) - Indian vegetable vendors wait for customers as they sells arum root, pumkin and garlic in Siliguri on July 16, 2011. India's central bank hiked interest rates by a higher-than-expected 50 basis points on Tuesday, its 11th increase since March 2010 to combat near double-digit inflation.(AFP/File/Diptendu Dutta) -
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