This dear old lady was kind enough to let me stay with her family for 4 days while the funeral was going on. The majority of the family were supposed to stay in specially constructed temporary accommodation at the funeral village. There they had there own kitchen and had to cook for themselves for the duration of the ceremonies.
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This guys resting from a hard days work on the roads. He repairs flat tyres, using only basic tools. The road is very rough today and it has taken several hours to cover under 1 kilometers. He has plenty of customers.
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There’s people have been roaming the seas for centauries, and now they governments of Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines are forcing these people to settle. Only problem is, all three governments are trying to get them to settle on the other governments land. These poor people, once proud of their nomadic sea life have been moved back and forth now for 8 years, and no sign of a passport from any country materializing.
Mar 19, 2009 #87 EXPLORE!!!
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Sep 2009 Earth Magazine feature photo P16-17
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