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August 18, 2015

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Bag man: With school bags for sale and a full suitcase this man makes his way in Linstead square St Catherine yesterday

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This woman in Linstead has her hands full with plastic buckets and paper bags

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Walking clothes vendor in Linstead

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Spoon! knife an’ fork! Anybody want spoon, knife and fork?

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This vendor in Bog Walk yesterday seeks a sale for his buckets and sieves

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Bog Walk Gorge fruit vendor: Eager for a sale this vendor in the Bog Walk Gorge shows guineps and mangoes to passing motorists.

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