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...piety has led to pollution. Not every family can afford enough firewood for a complete cremation, so thousands of half-charred corpses are dumped into the river each year. "When these bodies decompose," says D. Chakaraborti of the Central Ganges Authority, "they pollute the water to a dangerous level...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India: The Bite of the Turtle | 10/12/1987 | See Source »

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