Central Asia’s Ticking Time Bomb: Water
Omerserik Ibragimov heads out to put his nets in the water for fish on the Aral Sea in Kazakhstan.
Claire Harbage
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NPR
The Aral Sea has nearly disappeared over the last 60 years. Now, its source rivers are depleting.
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