In this Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017 photo, Nepalese Prajapati potter Dil Krishna Prajapati, 54, moulds a clay pot in the ancient Nepali town of Thimi. As more young people leave town for better paying jobs in other parts of Nepal or abroad, fewer families have to eke out an income from the relatively low-returns business of clay pottery. "Times have changed, new products have flooded the market, and people from potter caste love other lucrative professions. I fear that the tradition will fade away," said Dil Krishna. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)
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