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shantytown [ˈʃæntɪˌtaʊn] n
(Social Science / Human Geography) a town or section of a town or city inhabited by very poor people living in shanties ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms Translations How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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About 1,500 Zimbabwean migrants have fled their homes in a shantytown in rural South Africa, after tensions erupted with locals over competition for farm jobs, police said Wednesday. 6, 2008 rockslide in the shantytown of Duweiqa in Manshiyet Nasser when boulders estimated at 60 meters wide and 15 meters long and weighing 70 tons fell off Moqqatam hill onto 35 homes below in Izbet Bekhit. Summary: Little has changed in Egypt to move the poor from unsafe places and prevent a repetition of a rockslide in a Cairo shantytown that killed more than 100 people last year, Amnesty International said in Little has changed in Egypt to move the poor from unsafe places and prevent a repetition of a rockslide in a Cairo shantytown that killed more than 100 people last year, Amnesty International said in a report on Tuesday. |
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