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Free~The Highway Song

Slideshow of the Friendship Highway. The Friendship Highway is a celebrated route in the Tibetan Plateau, renowned for its scenic wonders. The highway itself starts from Lhasa, the capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region, passing the turquoise Yamdrok...

from YouTube on Fri, Jan 23 2009

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21 Nov 07 visit Clearing rocks on the Friendship Highway  »  YouTube videoNov 2007. Between Tibet and Nepal the Friendship Highway is undergoing an upgrade. This part is carved into cliff and dozer is shoving rocks the size of small car off cliff. At home this road would be closed not letting u drive along it while they...
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