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Guinea: waste invades the streets of Conakry

Conakry is drowning in garbage. In the Guinean capital, mountains of bags invade the main arteries, with an almost unbreathable odor. At issue: the closure of the Dar-es-Salam landfill, after the landslide which killed 36 people at the end of August. Since then, waste has piled up everywhere, risking the spread of diseases such as cholera.

France 24
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