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Children bathe in one of the artificial lakes at the Australian owned Sierra Rutile Mining site in the Sierra Rutile area 250 km from Freetown, the capital city of Sierra Leone, February 2008. Residents claim that the water sources may be contaminated due
Manoocher Deghati/IRIN

  • Children bathe in one of the artificial lakes at the Australian owned Sierra Rutile Mining site in the Sierra Rutile area 250 km from Freetown, the capital city of Sierra Leone, February 2008. Residents claim that the water sources may be contaminated due

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  • Credits Manoocher Deghati/IRIN
  • Themes Human Rights Health
  • Regions Sierra Leone

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