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  • Boys rummage through ashes as they look for strings of copper wire near the Agbogboloshie market in Accra, Ghana on Thursday August 21, 2008.
    GHA08.0821.COMPUTERDUMP0199.jpg
  • A boy sits on his bicycle near a large pile of plastic casings from computers and other electronics near the Agbogboloshie market in Accra, Ghana on Tuesday August 12, 2008.
    GHA08.0812.COMPUTERDUMP0058.jpg
  • A boy carries a load of cables and wires from computers and other electronics as he prepares to set them on fire to recover copper near the Agbogboloshie market in Accra, Ghana on Thursday August 21, 2008.
    GHA08.0821.COMPUTERDUMP0186.JPG
  • A boy pours water from a plastic sachet onto hot copper wire to cool it off before handling it near the Agbogboloshie market in Accra, Ghana on Thursday August 21, 2008.
    GHA08.0821.COMPUTERDUMP0125.jpg
  • A young man stirs the fire he uses to burn plastic off computer parts to recover copper that he will then sell for money near the Agbogboloshie market in Accra, Ghana on Thursday August 21, 2008.
    GHA08.0821.COMPUTERDUMP0098.jpg
  • A girl stands among discarded pieces of electronics near the Agbogboloshie market in Accra, Ghana on Tuesday August 12, 2008.
    GHA08.0812.COMPUTERDUMP0013.jpg
  • Boys stand in a cloud of smoke by burning pieces of plastic near the Agbogboloshie market in Accra, Ghana on Thursday August 21, 2008..Using pieces of plastic from computer casings and foam from old refrigerators, boys build fires to burn plastic off cables that come from computers and other electronics. They recover the copper and sell it for about $4 a kilo.
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  • A girl who sells sachets of drinking water waits while boys burn cables from electronics to recover copper near the Agbogboloshie market in Accra, Ghana on Thursday August 21, 2008. While girls aren't directly involved in the business, they sell boys the water they use to cool off hot copper wires before handling them.
    GHA08.0821.COMPUTERDUMP0167.JPG
  • A boys walks through smoke as he carries a ball of cables that came from computers and other electronics near the Agbogboloshie market in Accra, Ghana on Thursday August 21, 2008. Boys use fire to burn off the plastic off cables and extract the copper that can be sold for money. Half a kilo of copper will sell for about $2..
    GHA08.0821.COMPUTERDUMP0087.JPG
  • A boy stirs the fire he uses to burn plastic off computer parts to recover copper that he will then sell for money near the Agbogboloshie market in Accra, Ghana on Thursday August 21, 2008.
    GHA08.0821.COMPUTERDUMP0071.jpg
  • The plastic casing of a Blaupunkt television lays among other trash near the Agbogboloshie market in Accra, Ghana on Thursday August 21, 2008.
    GHA08.0821.COMPUTERDUMP0231.jpg
  • Boys burn parts of computers and other electronics to recover copper wires and cables near the Agbogboloshie market in Accra, Ghana on Thursday August 21, 2008..
    GHA08.0821.COMPUTERDUMP0156.jpg
  • A boy rummages through ashes as he looks for strings of copper wire near the Agbogboloshie market in Accra, Ghana on Thursday August 21, 2008.
    GHA08.0821.COMPUTERDUMP0137.jpg
  • A boy handles a bundle of copper wire after burning off the plastic that covered it near the Agbogboloshie market in Accra, Ghana on Thursday August 21, 2008..
    GHA08.0821.COMPUTERDUMP0131.jpg
  • Boys play football in an area littered with discarded computer monitors and other electronics near the Agbogboloshie market in Accra, Ghana on Tuesday August 12, 2008.
    GHA08.0812.COMPUTERDUMP0107.jpg
  • A man loads electronics destined for junk on a cart at the Agbogboloshie market in Accra, Ghana on Tuesday August 12, 2008.
    GHA08.0812.COMPUTERDUMP0077.jpg
  • Discarded computer keyboards and parts of other electronics are piled up near the Agbogboloshie market in Accra, Ghana on Tuesday August 12, 2008. The brand name IBM is clearly readable on one of the keyboards.
    GHA08.0812.COMPUTERDUMP0047.jpg
  • The empty casing of a computer monitor lays on the ground while boys burn plastic off cables from electronics to recover copper near the Agbogboloshie market in Accra, Ghana on Tuesday August 12, 2008.
    GHA08.0812.COMPUTERDUMP0017.jpg
  • Boys rummage through ashes as they look for strings of copper wire near the Agbogboloshie market in Accra, Ghana on Thursday August 21, 2008.
    GHA08.0821.COMPUTERDUMP0189.JPG
  • A boy sits on the back casing of a computer monitor while his friend stirs the fire to recover copper from electrical cables near the Agbogboloshie market in Accra, Ghana on Thursday August 21, 2008.
    GHA08.0821.COMPUTERDUMP0178.JPG
  • A boy sits on the back casing of a computer monitor while his friend stirs the fire to recover copper from electrical cables near the Agbogboloshie market in Accra, Ghana on Thursday August 21, 2008.
    GHA08.0821.COMPUTERDUMP0164.JPG
  • A teenager pulls apart the contents of a computer keyboard monitors to recover a plate of metal that can be sold for money near the Agbogboloshie market in Accra, Ghana on Thursday August 21, 2008.
    GHA08.0821.COMPUTERDUMP0017.jpg
  • Young men pull apart the contents of computer monitors and other electronics to recover copper and other metals that can be sold for money near the Agbogboloshie market in Accra, Ghana on Thursday August 21, 2008.
    GHA08.0821.COMPUTERDUMP0012.jpg
  • Young men pull apart the contents of computer monitors and other electronics to recover copper and other metals that can be sold for money at the Agbogboloshie market in Accra, Ghana on Thursday August 21, 2008.
    GHA08.0821.COMPUTERDUMP0006.jpg
  • A boy holds a ball of cables that came from computers and other electronics as he intends to burn them to extract copper that can be sold for money near the Agbogboloshie market in Accra, Ghana on Thursday August 21, 2008.
    GHA08.0821.COMPUTERDUMP0078.jpg
  • The plastic casing of a Telefunken VCR  lays among other trash near the Agbogboloshie market in Accra, Ghana on Thursday August 21, 2008.
    GHA08.0821.COMPUTERDUMP0222.jpg
  • Computer monitor casings and other trash litter an area located near Agbogboloshie market in Accra, Ghana on Tuesday August 12, 2008.
    GHA08.0812.COMPUTERDUMP0040.jpg
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