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World Service,2 mins

“Better to be eaten by fish than by worms”

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The beach at Sidi Salem, in eastern Algeria, is a favourite departure point for Harragas, or “path-burners” – those trying to escape the country illegally. Lucy Ash found out more from the local fisherman. (Photo: Sidi Salem beach, in eastern Algeria.)

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