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FILE - In this March 25, 2020, file photo, people line up to shop for essential items from a roadside truck in Dhaka, Bangladesh. In Dhaka, a city of more than 10 million where the average home is less than 120 square feet and a million people live in slums, social distancing is easier said than done. (AP Photo/Al-emrun Garjon)

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JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Josna Begum lives with her son in a house with four other families in a slum in Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, the world’s most densely populated city. “Distancing is impossible for us,” she said.