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Wednesday, 21 April 2010

Boomtime for bricks in Afghanistan

A seven-year-old boy, Roman, sorts bricks at the Sadat brick factory in Kabul where he works every day from 8am to 5pm. Child labour is common in Afghanistan's brick factories where adult workers, desperate to make more money, enlist their children to help with some of the easier jobs.


Read more: http://www.thefirstpost.co.uk/56116,in-pictures,news-in-pictures,in-pictures-boomtime-for-kabul-brick-factories-afghanistan-sadat#ixzz0lkQ9gtig

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