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Week of Jan. 3, 2009

Electricity Shop
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In war-ravaged Sierra Leone, electricity is infrequent and unreliable. But what's an inconvenience for many is an opportunity for others. Naomi Schwarz reports about one enterprising young man who got a loan, bought a generator, and is now selling the electricity it generates to run a videogame parlor and re-charge cell phone batteries.

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