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slum| Area of poor-quality housing. Slums are typically found in parts of the inner city in rich countries and in older parts of cities in poor countries. |
| Slum housing is usually densely populated, in a bad state of repair, and has inadequate services (poor sanitation, for example). Its occupants are often poor with low rates of literacy. |
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