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The 15 Most Nightmarish Slums in History

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11. El Cartucho (Bogotá, Colombia)

11. El Cartucho (Bogotá, Colombia)
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El Cartucho, once Bogotá’s most notorious slum, was plagued by violence, narcotics, and sprawling homelessness. Urban renewal projects razed the area in the early 2000s to build Tercer Milenio Park, but the displacement of its community remains controversial. (en.wikipedia.org).

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