It was also an unhappy red-letter day for Nathan Hines, the lock winning his 50th cap but earning an early sin-binning for a swipe at Wales full-back Lee Byrne.

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Breaking stones by the road in sullen drudgery for two dollars a day, they are an unhappy contrast with the gaily-clad Bhutanese.

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