THE DANGEROUS WORK OF SULPHUR MINERS
These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world. The sulphur miners, pictured in East Java, Indonesia, risk their lives every day. Mining sulphur inside the crater of the Ijen volcano, they inhale clouds of toxic smoke and work tirelessly for 12 hours a day. Russian photographer Gleb Tarro, 43, of San Diego, California, travelled to the volcano and witnessed the men at work.
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PEE-TRIFIED: WOMAN HAS IRRATIONAL FEAR OF TOILETS
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DANCER REFUSES BIRTHMARK REMOVAL TO KEEP HER INDIVIDUALITY
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CLOWNFISH OPENS WIDE TO REVEAL A CREEPY INTRUDER
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RING OF FIRE ECLIPSE IN OZ
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HONEYMOON BRIDE DIED OF HEROIN OVERDOSE
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RELAXING OTTER
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