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Slum dwellers congregate at a borehole to wash and collect water. Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 2007. Rapid urban growth causes economic, social and cultural improvements for some people, but deterioration in the overall urban environment and a very low standar
Manoocher Deghati/IRIN

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