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Old 19.06.2012, 12:48
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Hindus have welcomed a decision by the city of Lucerne that officially allows them to perform death rites in the Reuss River.

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Re: Lucerne approves Hindu death rites in river

As a Hindu, I certainly have no plans to die in Switzerland. (Though you never know
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Re: Lucerne approves Hindu death rites in river

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As a Hindu, I certainly have no plans to die in Switzerland. (Though you never know
Lol. I am not Hindu but I find this comment funny.
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Old 02.07.2012, 16:02
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Re: Lucerne approves Hindu death rites in river

Why did they have to approve it in the river? Isn't the council chamber a more appropriate place for passing such approvals?
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