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      Dry Freedom
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      Dry Freedom! Fighting for the right not to use dryers

      Published on : 10 March 2010 - 1:52pm | By Keerthana Nagarajan (Photo: Flickr/guy_incognito)
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      Some see India as a land where clothes drying seems to be in people’s genes. Clothes lines seem to be everywhere. 

      Will the dryer ever replace them? Chhavi Sachdev tells her story for Earth Beat
       

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      Genie 11 April 2010 - 9:25pm / Indonesia

      That' looks so funny story lol. I love India for clothing factory. Good quality with cheap price too.

      Genie Inayah
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