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Indian civil servant builds 60 mile road

An Indian civil servant recruited an army of volunteers to build a 60 mile road connecting his town to the nearest hospital, following a deadly outbreak of typhoid and malaria.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/india/9656230/Indian-civil-servant-builds-60-mile-road.html

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