The disabled displaced are marginalized from society. Local surveys estimate that 3-4 percent of the
Afghan population is disabled as a direct result of ballistic or landmine injuries.
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After the devastation of the 2004 tsunami, a congregation of the FULL GOSPEL CHURCH in Ranong, Thailand, have bought land, built homes, installed electricity and water and are converting the Sea Gypsies to Christianity.
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It is estimated that 600 children live on the streets of Kathmandu. They are the war displaced, the orphaned, and the abused. Unfortunately, the money they work and beg for is often used to buy glue.
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After the 2004 tsunami, Muslim, Hindu, and Christian communities were transferred to displacement camps in schools, churches, and hastily constructed tent camps. The survivors made due with the barest of necessities. Those left behind faced survival with resilience, humanity, and belief that things will get better.
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An on-going photo essay of workers around the world. Some are exploited some exploit, all work to provide for oneself, ones family, pay debts, buy things, achieve financial independence, and dignity.
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On Feb 7, 2005 Mr. E Kaushalyan, Tamil Tiger LTTE political head in the Batticaloa-Ampara district of Northeastern Sri Lanka, and 4 aides were returning from tsunami relief talks with the Sri Lankan government when they were ambushed and assassinated by gunmen.
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Faith in ones own religion and more importantly acceptance and respect towards other religious traditions can bring mankind closer together, rather than further apart.
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Taiwanese tattoo artists are much in demand for their quality work and dedication to inking masterworks onto the human canvas.
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The Free Acheh Movement (GAM) fighters were able to return to their villages after peace accords were signed with the Government of Indonesia (GoI) and the election of Irwandi Yusuf, a former rebel leader, as governor of Acheh in December 2006.
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Religion plays a natural part in daily life in Thailand. Cultural and religious diversity is generally respected by the Thai people. Here, religion is as natural a part of life as rainfall.
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