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A FORMER electrician who is suffering from bacterial liver abscess, a heart ailment, diabetes, and other complications is being evicted from a room he rents in Chalan Kanoa. Mohammad Islam, 49, is among the long-term guest workers who lost their jobs when the garment industry left the island over a decade ago. He said he wants to return to his home country, Bangladesh, but he doesn’t have money to buy a plane ticket, and the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has also made it more difficult to trav...