Życie na wsypach Andaman i Nicobar - AFP
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This photograph taken on March 26, 2026 shows a milestone along a street leading to Indira Point, the southernmost tip of India, on the outskirts of Campbell Bay in Great Nicobar island. On a remote island in the Andaman Sea, bulldozers are tearing into pristine forests home to one of Earth's most isolated people -- part of India's ambition for a $9 billion megaport, airport and city. Designed to rival China's investments around the Indian Ocean, New Delhi's colossal project will be built on Great Nicobar Island, a site offering a naval presence far closer to Southeast Asia than India's mainland. (Photo by R. Satish BABU / AFP) / TO GO WITH 'India-Nicobar-Politics-Environment-Economy' FOCUS
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