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Title: India: Dumping Ground For Developed Countries?
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Like the lead batteries, much of the plastic waste processed here is imported from the West. Rajinder Singh, 35, New Delhi, breaks imported used car batteries for a living. He pries them open and stacks the lead plates with his bare hands while his small, almost open furnace is fired to receive another batch... Showed first 250 characters
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He pries them open and stacks the lead plates with his bare hands while his small, almost open furnace is fired to receive another batch.
Backyard smelters and plastic recycling units dot India's countryside, taking lead battery scrap and plastic waste imported from developed countries such as Australia, United States etc... Showed next 250 characters
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