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Cemetery of Hell

In Bangladesh, along the Bay of Bengal, the work yards for ship breaking found in Chittagong are the number one world producers of recycled steel, with more than one million tons of metal treated in 2006. The cheap cost of manual labor, one of the lowest on the planet, largely explains this high production. Here, on the beaches of Sitakundu, in the largest ship cemetery of the world, deadly explosions are frequent, and work conditions are extreme. For the young workers, this cemetery for ships is the cemetery of hell…

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