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Workers suspend on the side of the ships at the port, as they repair them, Dhaka city port, Bangladesh, July 2007. The work in the ship-breaking yards is mostly labor-intensive and 100% contract-based. There is no formal worker-management relationship, jo
Manoocher Deghati/IRIN

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