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SENEGAL GARBAGE SLUM

Tapha Dieng, 5, near his home in the Medina Gounass neighborhood of Guediawaye, Senegal on Friday May 1, 2009. Six weeks ago, Tapha's friend, seven-year-old Aba Dionne, drowned in a puddle concealed under a thick layer of floating garbage. (Olivier Asselin for the New York Times).

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Tapha Dieng, 5, near his home in the Medina Gounass neighborhood of Guediawaye, Senegal on Friday May 1, 2009. Six weeks ago, Tapha's friend, seven-year-old Aba Dionne, drowned in a puddle concealed under a thick layer of floating garbage. (Olivier Asselin for the New York Times).