Baku, Azerbaijan <br />
December 14, 2006<br />
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Just a few meters from the British Petroleum's massive multi-billion dollar off-shore platform being built on shore, is one of the poorest districts near Baku. Most of the residents are refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh region settled here during the war.<br />
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Children make their way home after school in the shadows of the old rigs and the new BP construction sight.

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BTC Oil Pipeline 2006
Baku, Azerbaijan
December 14, 2006

Just a few meters from the British Petroleum's massive multi-billion dollar off-shore platform being built on shore, is one of the poorest districts near Baku. Most of the residents are refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh region settled here during the war.

Children make their way home after school in the shadows of the old rigs and the new BP construction sight.

Filename: 12_2006_btc_pipeline_115.jpg
Photographer: ARCHIVE ANTHONY SUAU
Source: Anthony Suau © 2006
Date 14 Dec 2006
Location: Baku Azerbaijan
Credit: Anthony Suau
Copyright: Anthony Suau 2006
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