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Parting Gifts

The members of our class gave all of us a parting gift...a wood carving of the outline of Ghana along with a pouch with the Ghana flag. "We came as strangers but left as friends".
Ghana, Africa

May 16th 2009
May 9-16, 2009 I had the opportunity to travel to the West African nation of Ghana. It was my third time to this great country. On previous trips I assisted the Ghanian Armed Forces in Public Relations and "working with the media." I was the ND National Guard Public Information Officer then. Ghana is our partner nation for the ND National Guard. It's called the State Partnership Program and a ... read more
Africa » Ghana » Greater Accra » Accra

Ghanaian Flag Formed from the merger of the British colony of the Gold Coast and the Togoland trust territory, Ghana in 1957 became the first sub-Saharan country in colonial Africa to gain its independence. A long series of coups resulted in the suspension of the ... ... read more
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