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Nepal quake victims sell kidneys to settle debts

Monday, 01 August 2016 9:21 PM [ Last Update: Monday, 01 August 2016 10:36 PM ]

As the post-earthquake reconstruction process drags on in Nepal, a large number of locals are forced to borrow money to rebuild their homes.

Max Civili

Press TV, Kathmandu

As the post-earthquake reconstruction process drags on in Nepal, a large number of locals are forced to borrow money to rebuild their homes. An international development organization has warned that many Nepalis are at risk of being trafficked or deceived into selling their kidneys to repay their debts.

Press TV’s Correspondent in Italy Max Civili has the story.

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