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![[Ivory Coast] Two boys search for anything usable in a dumpsite, Abidjan, Ivory Coast, 25 September 2006. Residents have complained of symptoms they feared were linked to the dumping of 528,000 litres of liquid toxic waste. Many people are also seeking me](https://assets.thenewhumanitarian.org/s3fs-public/styles/responsive_large_2x/public/images/200610111.jpg.webp?itok=BPLjxGc6 "Two boys scavenge at dumpsite in Abidjan. Residents have complained of symptoms they feared were linked to the 2006 dumping of toxic waste.")
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