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Scavenger or trash picker in Bahasa called as Pemulung. Pemulung refer to people that have a profession as a collector of trash or used things (Azhari, 2009). Commonly pemulung are able to finded on urban or city area because more garbage produce here than sub-urban or village area. Some of them live in street (homeless) and called as gelandangan. Gelandangan coming from ?gelandang? which mean ?rove, wander?. Their life style is actually equal with Gypsy community life style, who also doing an odyssey (Ghofur, 2009). But parts of them choose to live in a fix area and work around there. Basically, the members of the second group already tired to keep moving and play ?hide and seek? with government officers.
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