Cyclone Hits Southern India
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Not So Peaceful Boardwalk
Along the Puducherry coast, the rain mixed with sea spray as locals surveyed the damage. Puducherry Lt. Gov. Iqbal Singh promised residents a quick recovery: "We shall welcome the year 2012 with renewed hope and bright prospects," he said.
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