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Issues of Expanding Globalization

World’s Worst Polluted Places Sumgavit, Azerbaijan Linfen, China Tianying, China Sukinda, India Vadi, India La Orova, Peru Dzerzhinsk, Russia Norilsk, Russia Chernobyl, Ukraine Kabwe, Zambia

Pollution in China has reached worrying heights Pollution in China has reached worrying heights. Sixteen of the world's 20 most-polluted cities are in China, and pollution from China is reaching the U.S.

China’s Dark Clouds http://video.on.nytimes.com/index.jsp?fr_story=c5a2900f04776133b6e4b29fa16279f4aa6df7e4

Maquilapolis: City of Factories Located along the Mexican side of the border Hundreds of factories produce a large variety of goods at a reduced price.

Maquiladoras Offer employment Poor work conditions http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tRdu5qo-htU