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Backgrounder: Laos

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Backgrounder: Laos
For centuries, Laos and its neighbours were swept over by shifting dynasties, from Mon and Khmer Kingdoms to the Angkor and Siamese Empires.
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Freeze Frame in Luang Namtha

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Freeze Frame in Luang Namtha
Photographer Kees Sprengers captures a moment in time for North West Lao cultures in transition.
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The Draw of Downunder: Working in Australia

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The Draw of Downunder: Working in Australia
From the streets of Sydney to the outback, Susan Griffith discovers that it's easier than ever to pay your way, mate!
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Our Generation: Homegrown Electricity in Kenya

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Our Generation: Homegrown Electricity in Kenya
Local ingenuity brings homegrown electricity to Kenyan communities.
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Wood, Water and Gender: Secrets of the Village Water Jug

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The ubiquitous blue-striped plastic water-pot sells in Guatemala’s markets for 15 Quetzales, about $2.  Made locally, the 15-litre version weighs 35 lbs when filled with water.
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Secrets of the Dual Rotor Drill

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 As a result of its national oil industry, Canada leads the way in the technology of drilling for potable water.
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Rock, Water, Fire: Quenching Guatemala's Thirst

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Rock, Water, Fire: Quenching Guatemala's Thirst
A team from Niagara tackles water scarcity in rural Guatemala.
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A Slice of Reality: Mumbai Slum Tours

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Cool kids love the camera. Kids in the slums of Mumbai.
A gap year gig turns into a quest to show travellers a hidden side of urban India.
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Travel Considerations For Diabetics

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Travel Considerations For Diabetics
Mike Webster offers the following considerations for travelling as or with a diabetic.
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Secret Agent: Present Continuous

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Veteran English teacher Troy Nahumko launches a four-part series of TEFL Reality Talks with a few tips to help you dodge the fiasco factor.
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