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Goats jostle for position at the water pump worked by De Quigigi, age 37, a Mongolian woman in Ejinaqi. With the river dry and water table dropping, the area’s agricultural base is rapidly disappearing. Decreasing rains plus diversions for agriculture upstream, have turned what was once a desert oasis into a dust bowl.

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Goats jostle for position at the water pump worked by De Quigigi, age 37, a Mongolian woman in Ejinaqi. With the river dry and water table dropping, the area’s agricultural base is rapidly disappearing. Decreasing rains plus diversions for agriculture upstream, have turned what was once a desert oasis into a dust bowl.

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