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Wooden Huts on River

Washed garments hung to dry add splashes of color to weatherworn huts lining a river in Siem Reap, Cambodia. Poverty and weather conditions compound the problem of malaria. Outside of Africa, the majority of recorded cases of malaria are concentrated here and in eight other countries in Asia and South America.

Photograph by Nic Cleave Photography/Alamy