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Slum kids enjoy simple pleasures

2009-08-05 06:21:13 GMT2009-08-05 14:21:13 (Beijing Time)  Xinhua English

Kids play in the alley of Rocinha, the biggest slum of Latin America in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 4, 2009. Without playgrounds, advanced toys and beautiful clothes, children here still have the same simple pleasures. (Xinhua/Song Weiwei)

Kids play in the alley of Rocinha, the biggest slum of Latin America in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 4, 2009. Without playgrounds, advanced toys and beautiful clothes, children here still have the same simple pleasures. (Xinhua/Song Weiwei)

A kid flies a kite in Rocinha, the biggest slum of Latin America in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 4, 2009. Without playgrounds, advanced toys and beautiful clothes, children here still have the same simple pleasures. (Xinhua/Song Weiwei)

Kids fly kites in Rocinha, the biggest slum of Latin America in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 4, 2009. Without playgrounds, advanced toys and beautiful clothes, children here still have the same simple pleasures. (Xinhua/Song Weiwei)

Kids play in the alley of Rocinha, the biggest slum of Latin America in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 4, 2009. Without playgrounds, advanced toys and beautiful clothes, children here still have the same simple pleasures.

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