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    • "Promoting Peace and Friendship"

    • "Promoting Peace and Friendship"
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    • PCVs visited the Village of Buteni, Romania on September 8, 2008 to assist a skills training workshop for Roma Girls funded by Peace Corps GAD Romania. They met this wonderful Romania lady who gave information about the life of the Romas in the...
    • "Watertoss"

    • "Watertoss"
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    • Taken during PST in Iskar, Bulgaria during International Children's Day (June 2011). This was the children's first time playing water balloon toss.
    • A Camel's Kiss

    • A Camel's Kiss
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    • This picture was taken at one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and Jordan's most popular tourist spot: Petra. 4 volunteers met up for a little excursion out of site. I was walking around Petra on the hot day, and decided to take a picture with...
    • A Long Day of Fishing on Lake Victoria

    • A Long Day of Fishing on Lake Victoria
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    • Fishing is a large source of income for the people who live on the shores of Lake Victoria. Many volunteers living near the lake often try their luck at fishing, though they are usually less successful than the locals. Here, a small-enterprise...
    • Air Guitar Girls!

    • Air Guitar Girls!
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    • This photo was taken in my first village, a small Bulgarian Muslim community in northeastern Bulgaria. I was playing in my yard one day with three of my girls, and we just enjoyed one another's company through games, eating apples, and air...
    • Alvaro Made His Own Walker

    • Alvaro Made His Own Walker
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    • I took this picture of Alvaro, who found a cart and turned it into a walker. Before this, he crawled on the ground. Just another example of how I got more than I gave in the Peace Corps.
    • Ancient Pagoda

    • Ancient Pagoda
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    • I took this photo on a trip with my host family to Dujiangyan, a 2000 year old irrigation project in Sichuan, China. Even though the irrigation system had not been damaged, the pagodas had been affected by the 2008 earthquake. Fortunately, this...
    • Approaching Storm

    • Approaching Storm
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    • I took this picture during a relaxing day at the Negril Beach. The sky turned from brilliant blue and sunny to dark and cloudy in a matter of minutes. One wonders as the fate of the 'Reef Princess' as she lies quietly upon the tranquil sea awaiting...
    • Ara-Bel Valley

    • Ara-Bel Valley
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    • This picture was taken at Ara-Bel Valley near Barskoon, Kyrgyz Republic in July 2011. The PCV, Brandon, is looking at one of the Jashyl Kul Lakes. Brandon and other PCVs were helping a local tourism organization write itineraries for hikes near...

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