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Established in 1975 as a temporary municipal tip, the tip on the edge of Sidon has grown into a four-storey high, 600,000 cubic meters mountain of garbage, soil, concrete debris, hospital waste and occasional dead animals.
Hugh Macleod/IRIN

  • Established in 1975 as a temporary municipal tip, the tip on the edge of Sidon has grown into a four-storey high, 600,000 cubic meters mountain of garbage, soil, concrete debris, hospital waste and occasional dead animals.

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  • Credits Hugh Macleod/IRIN
  • Regions Lebanon

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