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PCT Goin on PCV

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April 11th 2011
Our swearing-in ceremony is in 10 days. In 10 days, I will go from ‘Peace Corps Trainee’ to official ‘Peace Corps Volunteer.’ 10 days from now, I will complete training and move to Zhud. Eee gats, that seems awful soon. We had another tech trip this entire past week. I was supposed to go on the trip to Arenillas. However, I did not want to go on this trip. I wanted to go on the other tech ... read more

South America » Ecuador

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The "Republic of the Equator" was one of three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others are Colombia and Venezuela). Between 1904 and 1942, Ecuador lost territories in a series of conflicts with its neighbors. A b... ... read more