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Bolivia's Cerro Rico: The Mountain That Eats Men

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Cerro Rico, or Rich Mountain, rises like a monument in Potosi, Bolivia. It has produced silver, and hardship, for centuries. Now it may be in danger of collapse. (Carlos Villalon for NPR)
Cerro Rico, or Rich Mountain, rises like a monument in Potosi, Bolivia. It has produced silver, and hardship, for centuries. Now it may be in danger of collapse. (Carlos Villalon for NPR)

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