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Recycling Plan Catches On in Tijuana

By Amy Isackson

Published June 16, 2008 at 4:00 PM EDT

At 17, Miroslava Enciso Limon visited the Tijuana city dump for a school project — and came up with the idea for a recycling machine. Now the project is rounding into shape.

Amy Isackson reports for member station KPBS in San Diego.

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