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Postcards From Tora Bora: Looking for the Afghanistan of Yesterday in the Ruins of Today

Posted on October 27, 2007 by jessica mosby — 2 Comments ↓

by Jessica Mosby – USA – When you think of Afghanistan, smiling women in shift dresses attending college is not the first image that comes to mind. Decades of violence has devastated the country, leaving little more than bomb craters,…

Angels in the Dust: A Glimmer of Hope in HIV/AIDS Epidemic

Posted on October 13, 2007 by jessica mosby — 4 Comments ↓

by Jessica Mosby – USA – 100 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa will have been infected with HIV/AIDS by the year 2010. Another 26 million children will be orphaned by the virus. The idea that two ordinary people could affect,…

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