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By Salim Rizvi, New York | BBC News | Friday 4 July, 2008
A former scavenger on the catwalk alongside a professional model
Walking down the catwalk in front of the great and the good in New York is a far cry from using your hands to clean up human excrement for a living.
But this week a group of such women - known in India as scavengers - have been doing just that. They have been attending a United Nations conference here and doing some modelling at the same time. . .
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