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** Another rather blatant example is the differences between South Korea and its neighbor North Korea. North Korea is sandwiched between South Korea and China, two industrial nations with healthy economies. In comparison, North Korea has literally zero electricity usage and infrastructure, and outside the capital, you'll only find farmland and military bases. To put things in perspective, [http://tizona.files.wordpress.com/2008/03/north-korea-is-dark.jpg this is what North Korea looks like at night compared to its wealthier neighbors].

* [http://www.snopes.com/photos/architecture/detroit.asp This] image of Makati, Philippines—a economically booming city just outside Manila—houses shacks next to gleaming skyscrapers, though the image is sometimes incorrectly identified as being [[Motor City|Detroit]].

 

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