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Week of Oct. 11, 2008

Garbage Business
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The huge wall that separates Israel from the Palestinian territories to keep out terrorism also locks out jobs. Many Palestinians now make a living by scouring the local garbage dump.

Reporter Matt Gutman talks with some of the garbage pickers who prize the refuse left by Israeli settlements in the West Bank. They say it's the best.

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garbage  poverty  trash  refuse  dumps    
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