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To: CarrotAndStick

Dr. Simron Jit Singh (top picture, right) watches a pig fight with friends. Dr. Singh has been visiting and doing research in the islands since 1999.

Great Nicobar and its population reddish area: cocentration of Nicobari population in the 1990s

red dots: main Indian settlements

black dots: Shompen settlements in the 1990s

black circles: abandoned Shompen settlements in the 1990s

black line: road

30 posted on 02/07/2006 7:01:47 PM PST by CarrotAndStick (The articles posted by me needn't necessarily reflect my opinion.)

To: CarrotAndStick

Wow! Thanks!

32 posted on 02/07/2006 7:06:49 PM PST by SW6906 (5 things you can't have too much of: sex, money, firewood, guns and ammunition.)

To: CarrotAndStick

Barring the extinction and displacement of native tribes, the Andaman & Nicobar islands have some of the best unspoiled beaches in the world.

34 posted on 02/07/2006 7:09:40 PM PST by CarrotAndStick (The articles posted by me needn't necessarily reflect my opinion.)

To: CarrotAndStick

Excellent pictures, thanks.

These natives have some of the oldest DNA on earth, it is not the oldest, that honor belongs to the Orang Alsi of Malayasia.

54 posted on 02/07/2006 8:39:17 PM PST by blam

To: CarrotAndStick

What?

No penis gourds?

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