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The Poverty Belt around Damascus PDF

Tharwa's citizen journalists traveled around the poverty belt in Damascus, interviewing residents and taking pictures of the lives of the people living in these ignored and delipidated neighborhoods.  Here is a compilation of some of the stories they found, in three such neighborhoods.

This is an English version of the film.

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