PHOTOS: Meet the scrap hunters of Athens

02/06/2013

PHOTOS: Meet the scrap hunters of Athens

Scrap dealer Habib Bourachaman, 28, from Bangladesh stands in a shopping trolley at a scrap weigh station in Athens on Jan. 28. Dozens of poor, usually African or Asian migrants, make their living as scrap hunters throughout Athens.(Reuters/John Kolesidis)

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Posted by at 02:42:15 PM in Austerity, Europe

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Recycling like this should be everywhere.

Posted by: az | 02/06/2013 at 08:43 PM

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02/06/2013