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My first day at school!

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January 28th 2009
Yesterday I had my first day at school! I am working at the Krousar Thmey centre for street kids. They house around 15 - 20 children, who stay there for around 6 months until the centre can a find more suitable / long term abode for them. I take one lesson in the morning and one in the afternoon, but it's mainly the same kids in both classes so I can't just repeat my lesson! The kids are so ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » North » Siem Reap

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Most Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, whose Angkor Empire extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. Subsequently, attacks by the Thai and Cham (from present-day Vietnam) weakened the ... ... read more