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Ghetto
Ghetto refers to the part of a city, typically densely populated and run-down, inhabited by members of an ethnic group or a minority, for social, economic or legal reasons.
Ghetto may also be defined as situation or environment characterized by isolation , inferior status, bias , restriction, etc.
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