Guardian: The Madanpur Khadr colony is a tenement slum on the southern outskirts of Delhi, the Indian capital. A decade ago there was nothing here but green fields, buffaloes wallowing, goats grazing and the odd small dwelling.
Now an estimated 40,000 people live in ramshackle, five-storey, brick and concrete homes, 10 to a room, without sewers or a clean water supply – and often without jobs.
No one knows exactly who will be the seventh billionth person on Earth, to be born on the last day of this month,......
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Posted by Guardian: Jason Burke on October 24th, 2011
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