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Brukina Faso:  large pipes carrying water    
 

The sugar farm is owned by one of the richest men in the world, the Aga Khan who lives in Switzerland.

Pipes carry water from the great river Komoe to a man-made lake. From there it is pumped to the spraying machines.

   
 

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