But acquiring land for factories, roads, housing and other projects has created battlegrounds across traditionally agrarian India.

但是工厂，道路，房屋和其他项目需要获得土地才能进行开发，这也给传统农业为主的印度带来不少冲突。

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This is a land stuck in the past: there are few roads, electricity is scarce, and entire communities of ethnic Pashtun tribesmen live as they have for millenniums.

这是一片停留在过去的土地：这里几乎没有路，电也是稀罕物，整个普什图族部落的社区生活数千年来从未改变。

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A Department for Transport spokesman said the Segway "does not currently meet minimum safety standards for vehicles on UK roads" but could be used on private land such as airports or shopping centres.

运输部发言人说，“赛格威”“目前不符合英国上路车辆的最低安全标准”，但可以在私人地面上行驶，比如在机场或购物中心。

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And for those in the northwest, it called for free land for settlers, and federal aid to build roads and canals.

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The program asks users - developers or state regulators, for example - to enter a description of the local land types, such as parking lots,rooftops,roads, grasses or woods, along with any water treatment areas.

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Palestinian farmers do not distinguish between land taken for roads or for settlement expansion.

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Investors flock to Gujarat, Mr Modi says, for its well-built roads, the quick allocation of land, the plentiful supplies of gas, electricity and efficient bureaucratic support.

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Between 1998 and 2000, a senseless war with neighbouring Eritrea cost a fortune and prised many of the strongest hands off hoes and on to rifles. (In Eritrea, the aftermath has been even bleaker: 2.3m people now need food aid, out of a population of only 3m.) Ethiopian peasants are also burdened with taxes on the land they lease from the state, and levies for clinics, schools and roads.

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