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June 29th 2007
I have been a little sidetracked the past few days... I have been in a village called KAPOETA about 120 km to the East of TORIT. It was a really great experience, and I got to know some of my colleagues better, made some new friends, and enjoyed my time away from the team site. We left for KAPOETA an hour and a half late, and this is fairly typical as punctuality is not a widely-respected qualit ... read more

Africa » Sudan

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Military regimes favoring Islamic-oriented governments have dominated national politics since independence from the UK in 1956. Sudan was embroiled in two prolonged civil wars during most of the remainder of the 20th century. These conflicts were roo... ... read more