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New Delhi's 'trash mountain'

Rag pickers scavenge for food and recyclables at New Delhi's 70-acre Ghazipur landfill. The city produces about 9,200 tons of trash daily, up 50% from 2007. The garbage is expected to double by 2024, leaving Ghazipur and two other landfills overflowing.

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