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Zimbabwes Battered Old Cars Worsening Air Pollution
2013-10-28 10:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: It is a common sight in Zimbabwe's rural areas - dilapidated old cars making their way from one district to the next overloaded with chickens, maize, luggage and people. Tazviona Matutu, 76, from Zimbabwe's Mwenezi district in Masvingo Province, has been a passenger in these cars and he is grateful that the operators of these old and sometimes unroadworthy vehicles are willing to accept something other than cash for his fare. "There are no buses here to ferry people from one point to another....
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