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Afghans hunt for gold at the end of the radio

  • Afghans use pliers or bare hands to dismantle TVs, computers or mobile phones arriving in dumpsters from Japan, Hong Kong or Dubai
  • It’s a profitable but ultimately doomed trade as modern electronics are increasingly built with cheaper metals instead of gold
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