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A forest dweller attends a protest in New Delhi November 29, 2006. Thousands of India's poorest and most marginalised people living in forests gathered in the heart of New Delhi on Wednesday demanding rights over the land they have lived on for centuries.

When I first saw this photo, I must admit that I initially laughed. The sunglasses mixed with the traditional head dress of this man struck me as funny. I know that this is a serious situation and I must admit my ignorance in the situation as well. Maybe these people always wear sunglasses, I have no idea. Still I think it is a funny picture.

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