31. It was a disaster city officials had predicted months earlier, when they began urging residents to leave the shanty towns. 32. It showed Jiang aboard a boat on a swollen river, and Jiang visiting shanty towns crowded with residents who had fled rising flood waters. 33. Lack of hygiene and safe water supplies in alien shanty towns has also raised health fears. 34. Later, Bono gave an impromptu performance at a shanty town in Soweto. 35. Many newcomers are forced to live in slums and shanty towns. 36. Many rural villages and urban shanty towns do not even appear on maps. 37. Old U.S. school buses rented by the maquiladoras haul workers from shanty towns to the broad new boulevards laid out in front of landscaped factory complexes. 38. Shanty towns have risen around Istanbul with the huge influx of people from poorer rural areas. 39. The beauty of the city fades out to shanty towns in the surrounding areas where the poor live in poverty and are deprived of water and electricity. 40. The cliffs and hills overlooking Valpo, as the city is affectionately known, are crammed with suburban areas and shanty towns. |