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Panaji, India: As Lorraine Alberto begins her Portuguese class at Goa University, students from the former colony are in short supply.Across Goa, a tiny coastal state once administered by Lisbon, there is little appetite for the territory's 450 years of European heritage after a few short generations of Indian rule.Ramshackle colonial homes and Bollywood's increasing cultural dominance portend the disappearance of local history in a place where speaking Portuguese was once a passport to status and power.“My children don’t speak it at all,“ Alberto told AFP. “They just don’t see the point of learning it.”Those alive in 1961, when Indian troops marched into Goa and incorporated it into the res

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