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Lay Guzman stands behind a partial protective plastic screen and wears a mask and gloves as she works as a cashier at the Presidente Supermarket on April 13, 2020 in Miami, Florida.
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People line up to buy cooking oil in Palembang in February 2022, following the shortage of crude palm oil in the country.
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