Rastafarians in the Ivorian town of Port-Bouët are determined to fight what they consider to be an unjust eviction, after their Rasta village was demolished in early July.
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Their homes were reduced to rubble by riot police ...
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... but some residents managed to save a few of their belongings.
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The dreadlocked men and women are struggling to survive as they are now homeless and without any source of income.
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Despite these harsh circumstances former residents still sing among the remains of their village ...
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...while an artist stands next to one of his murals, found on walls in the area.
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