Friday, 24 July 2009

Children earns about US $2 per day, while skipping school classes to collect scraps at a dam site of Steung Meanchey

A 15 year-old Phan Vuth, center, eats cooked corns at a dam site on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Thursday, July 23, 2009. Those children earns about US $2 per day, while skipping school classes to do it. Cambodia's capital authority on early this week has moved the garbage dam of Steung Meanchey to a new location on the capital's outskirts, said authority official.(AP Photo/Heng Sinith)


A 15 year-old Phan Vuth makes his way to collect scraps at a dam site on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Thursday, July 23, 2009. Those children earn about US $2 per day, while skipping school classes to do it. Cambodia's capital authority on early this week has moved the garbage dam of Steung Meanchey to a new location on the capital's outskirts, said authority official.(AP Photo/Heng Sinith)
Cambodian boys make their way to collect scraps at a dam site on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Thursday, July 23, 2009. Those children earn a bout US $2 per day, while skipping school classes to do it. Cambodia's capital authority on early this week has moved the garbage dam of Steung Meanchey to a new location on the capital's outskirts, said authority official.(AP Photo/Heng Sinith)

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