Olivier Asselin photography

SENEGAL GARBAGE SLUM

Boys spread garbage inside a home that was damaged by flooding to raise the floor and soak up sitting water in the Medina Gounass neighborhood of Guediawaye, Senegal on Friday May 1, 2009. (Olivier Asselin for the New York Times)

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Boys spread garbage inside a home that was damaged by flooding to raise the floor and soak up sitting water in the Medina Gounass neighborhood of Guediawaye, Senegal on Friday May 1, 2009. (Olivier Asselin for the New York Times)