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... . My phone's camera swept across pristine sand where mountains of trash once stood.
"Ten months ago, this place was a junkyard." My voice carried over the gentle waves. "Now..."
I panned across families setting up beach umbrellas, kids building sandcastles, and early morning joggers leaving footprints along the waterline. The transformation felt surreal - like watching a time-lapse in reverse, each piece of garbage giving way to something beautiful.
The camera settled on ...
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