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Still learning

By Scott Wallick | Published: Dec 8, 2003

Things should be simpler. If people can travel to another hemisphere, learn a somewhat obscure second language, eat with their hands, and grow comfortable with the sounds of bombs and gunfire, then surely organizing and executing a basic teacher training with motivated teachers in a scenic location shouldn’t be a problem.

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Danger, Will Robinson

By Scott Wallick | Published: Sep 15, 2003

While I don’t usually use words like ‘peaceful’ to refer to Birganj, I must say that last night’s triade of bombings in my hometown did come as a surprise. Two of the bombs were at offices to the north of Birganj proper. One, however, was located not far from Shripur.

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