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An ad in the International Herald Tribune described a chartered bus trip from London to New Delhi for pound sterling 100. We decided to join the tour and sent our money order. We told the bus company we would meet them in Munich, which was more convenient than travelling from Spain to England. We ar...

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Published inThe Medical post Vol. 38; no. 1
Main Author Uhlmann, Peter
Format Magazine Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Chicago EnsembleIQ 08.01.2002
Subjects
Antibiotics
Buses
Drug stores
Health aspects
Travel
Kabul Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Turkey
Iran
Europe
India
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Summary:An ad in the International Herald Tribune described a chartered bus trip from London to New Delhi for pound sterling 100. We decided to join the tour and sent our money order. We told the bus company we would meet them in Munich, which was more convenient than travelling from Spain to England. We arrived in Munich and went each day to the hotel where the bus tour planned to spend the night. For several days we left messages, but the bus never arrived.
ISSN:0025-7435