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slum area

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Noun1.slum area - a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditionsslum area - a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
slum
city district - a district of a town or city
shantytown - a city district inhabited by people living in huts and shanties
skid row - a city district frequented by vagrants and alcoholics and addicts
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slum area n → quartiere m povero
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Humble beginnings In August 2007, after becoming a victim of gang members in the slum area where he lived, he and his classmates at Cavite National High School started the Dynamic Teen Company (DTC).
Teacher helping poor in Cavite to get recognition by Gulf News (United Arab Emirates)
In March, Mumbai's municipal authorities said there were 77,526 toilets in slum areas and 64,157 more were needed.
In modern India, 600 million lack toilets by AFP / AFP South Asian Edition
In March, Mumbai's municipal authorities said there were 77,526 toilets in slum areas and 64,157 more were needed.
In modern India, 600 million lack toilets by AFP / AFP Global Edition
 
 
 
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