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Recycling to Survive in Sudan

NPR

By Jason Beaubien

Published May 28, 2005 at 12:00 AM EDT

Workers at an airstrip in Rumbek, in South Sudan, hack apart the fuselage of an old transport plane with axes. Later the aluminum will be recycled into cooking pots.

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