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Articles about slums

India prays for rain as water wars break out

The monsoon is late, the wells are running dry and in the teeming city of Bhopal, water supply is now a deadly issue.

Slum walls raise suspicion in divided Rio

When residents of a Rio de Janeiro slum heard of plans to build a wall around parts of their community, opposition to the idea quickly mounted.

KZN high court upholds slums Act

The Slums Act provides municipalities with greater powers to monitor informal settlements and to evict inhabitants.

Photos about slums

On a knife-edge
Kenyan schoolchildren flee tear gas in the Kibera slum in Nairobi on Tuesday. Hundreds of Kenyans demonstrated in Nairob...
Liquid treasure
Residents collect water from a pipe in Nairobi's Kibera settlement, one of Africa's biggest slums. Fresh water is set to...

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