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<blockquote data-quote="djjaya" data-source="post: 16701855" data-attributes="member: 461202"><p><strong><span style="font-size: 15px">Life Under The Streets: Drug Addicts And Orphans In Romania Find Homes In The City Sewers</span></strong></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"></span><span style="font-size: 12px">Bucharest, the capital of Romania, is a beautiful city full of graceful architecture and rich with history. But beneath its beautiful streets is another world, buried there after the fall of Romania’s brutal communist dictatorship – a world of sewers and forgotten orphans.</span></p><p> <span style="font-size: 12px">This underground network of sewers is home to the city’s lost and forgotten souls, most of whom have HIV and a quarter of whom suffer from TB. The sewers, and their king Bruce Lee, were the subject of a recently released Channel 4 News film.</span></p><p> <span style="font-size: 12px">Bruce Lee, this underworld’s king and primary drug dealer, is a complicated figure. He keeps the underground supplied with a metallic paint called Aurelac that they inhale to get high and with other synthetic drugs. However, the fearsome orphan and former street-fighter also pays local gangs for protection and protects other young orphans who have fallen through the cracks. Social workers say that Lee protects the youngsters from sexual predators and that junkies are far less likely to die when Lee offers them a warm place to sleep.</span></p><p> <span style="font-size: 12px">The sewers are remnants of communist dictator Nicolae Ceausescu’s grand plan to centrally heat the city. Although this plan didn’t work out, the ruined infrastructure gave the orphans who were forgotten after the fall of his dictatorship a place to live.</span></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Bruce Lee enters his underground sewer kingdom underneath Bucharest</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Lee provides these sewers’ denizens with metallic paint and synthetic drugs – their only comforts</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-4.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-2.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>This orphan and former street fighter takes care of the underground community’s youth</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-17.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-8.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Most of these people have HIV, and a quarter have TB</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-9.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-7.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Their residents are junkies and orphans who fell through the cracks after the fall of Ceausescu’s dictatorship</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-6.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-5.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>The sewers offer junkies and street kids a warm and relatively safe place to stay</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-3.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-19.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Social workers say that Lee also protects children from sexual predators</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-12.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Lee pays local gangs protection money to keep the sewers safe</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-16.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-15.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>The sewers and tunnels are leftovers from Ceausescu’s attempt to give Bucharest central heating</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-13.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-10.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-11.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-18.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="djjaya, post: 16701855, member: 461202"] [B][SIZE=4]Life Under The Streets: Drug Addicts And Orphans In Romania Find Homes In The City Sewers[/SIZE][/B] [SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]Bucharest, the capital of Romania, is a beautiful city full of graceful architecture and rich with history. But beneath its beautiful streets is another world, buried there after the fall of Romania’s brutal communist dictatorship – a world of sewers and forgotten orphans.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]This underground network of sewers is home to the city’s lost and forgotten souls, most of whom have HIV and a quarter of whom suffer from TB. The sewers, and their king Bruce Lee, were the subject of a recently released Channel 4 News film.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]Bruce Lee, this underworld’s king and primary drug dealer, is a complicated figure. He keeps the underground supplied with a metallic paint called Aurelac that they inhale to get high and with other synthetic drugs. However, the fearsome orphan and former street-fighter also pays local gangs for protection and protects other young orphans who have fallen through the cracks. Social workers say that Lee protects the youngsters from sexual predators and that junkies are far less likely to die when Lee offers them a warm place to sleep.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3] [/SIZE][SIZE=3]The sewers are remnants of communist dictator Nicolae Ceausescu’s grand plan to centrally heat the city. Although this plan didn’t work out, the ruined infrastructure gave the orphans who were forgotten after the fall of his dictatorship a place to live.[/SIZE] [B]Bruce Lee enters his underground sewer kingdom underneath Bucharest[/B] [IMG]http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-1.jpg[/IMG] [B]Lee provides these sewers’ denizens with metallic paint and synthetic drugs – their only comforts[/B] [IMG]http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-4.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-2.jpg[/IMG] [B]This orphan and former street fighter takes care of the underground community’s youth[/B] [IMG]http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-17.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-8.jpg[/IMG] [B]Most of these people have HIV, and a quarter have TB[/B] [IMG]http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-9.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-7.jpg[/IMG] [B]Their residents are junkies and orphans who fell through the cracks after the fall of Ceausescu’s dictatorship[/B] [IMG]http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-6.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-5.jpg[/IMG] [B]The sewers offer junkies and street kids a warm and relatively safe place to stay[/B] [IMG]http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-3.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-19.jpg[/IMG] [B]Social workers say that Lee also protects children from sexual predators[/B] [IMG]http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-12.jpg[/IMG] [B]Lee pays local gangs protection money to keep the sewers safe[/B] [IMG]http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-16.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-15.jpg[/IMG] [B]The sewers and tunnels are leftovers from Ceausescu’s attempt to give Bucharest central heating[/B] [IMG]http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-13.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-10.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-11.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/copyrightWrapper/watermark.php?display=true&image=http://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/underground-sewer-life-bruce-lee-bucharest-18.jpg[/IMG] [/QUOTE]
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