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Central African Republic
Scenes from Chapter 18: "Plus One"
Refugee camp at the airport in Bangui. Planes are used for shelters. | Contagious smiles from the children at the refugee camp. | |
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U.N. troops | Local village industry of making new bricks for rebuilding. | |
Rebuilding in process. | Another refugee camp. | From inside a pastor's demolished home. |
Remains of a burned-out church. | Despite hardships and destruction, beauty abounds. The colors of the fabrics, the smiles on their faces... | Our cook negotiates the price of vegetables out the back door of our vehicle, while a man outside my window threatens me. |
The second time our transportation failed us. This time we had to wait for rescue. | Giant Centipede (6 inches in length) | Marketplace |
Avocados for sale. In the background is a traffic barricade/check point. | Hippo soup. No, it didn't "taste like chicken." It was much better! | The road... |
Trademark backpack/hat picture. |
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