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Fleeing Catastrophe, Stuck in the Slums of Bangladesh

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The majority of India's water sources are polluted. A lack of access to safe water contributes to a...

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Fleeing natural disasters that destroyed their villages, many Bangladeshis have moved to Dhaka's slums, where disease is on the rise.

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