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Snake charmer in East Pakistan, 1960

By Joe Gromelski
Published: July 3, 2010

Marty Gershen ©Stars and Stripes
Chittagong, East Pakistan, 1960: As residents of Chittagong wait in line for inoculations against cholera, a snake charmer keeps them entertained. In the wake of floods that killed 10,000 people, 30 medics representing the International Cooperation Administration were vaccinating thousands of people every day.

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