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<title><![CDATA[Homeless ... - Destiny unknown]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2012 20:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[While the rain is pouring down and Im enjoying a coffee - rum in Banfora, the title of this post is what came to my head. Homel...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[stakeholders, chickens and jeu-de-boule - Destiny unknown]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 24 Mar 2012 23:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Hiya. Time again for an update - almost one month after the last one.Lets start with work this time - and with good news Last ...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Think big, bigger, biggest - Destiny unknown]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 22:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Happy new year to everyone (just to explain how this blog has been getting dusty over the last months)So, what happened in the ...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[On damage, work and random thoughts - Destiny unknown]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 27 Nov 2011 18:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Hi thereWow. 2 Months without an update. It almost feels like I havent done anything in the meantime. Almost, so to speak. Wel...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[3 day madness - Destiny unknown]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 02 Oct 2011 21:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It has been rather quiet here. Sorry for that. Ive just been a bit too busy, being on missions throughout Burkina - and ... and...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Alive and kicking - Wonderous Wanderland]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 21:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Some people are starting to wonder whether I have disappeared from this planet It is true I have been very quiet - too quiet ad...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Burkinab art - Destiny unknown]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 20:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Piece of Burkinab art dressing up my living room wall...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[secret test ... - Destiny unknown]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Aug 2011 19:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Hectic weeks - again. Spent a lot of days in Hound working on management of allotments and accounting. Have learned muchos muc...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[last week ... - Destiny unknown]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 18:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[... Ive:planned some missions to Hound, Po and Kindi, eating up my planning for next monthtried to sort out intern politics -...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Une semaine difficile - Michelle Brosseau Nestor]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 10:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Je vais vous raconter ma semaine dhorreur ou plutt de peur et la pratique (non maitrise) du lcher prise.Samedi soir on ...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Tentative assassinat, coup dtat ou faux complot? - Michelle Brosseau Nestor]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 16:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Voil une semaine mouvemente en Guine ou la rsidence personnelle du  prsident Alpha Cond a t attaque par un com...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Semaine 15 - Michelle Brosseau Nestor]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jul 2011 19:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[15 semaines de faites et 5 semaines faire (ou devrais-je dire faire peu).La semaine a commenc avec une petite aventure  la...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[a fait deux jours - Wonderous Wanderland]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 08:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When people havent seen each other in a while they greet each other like this, meaning...it has been a while :-). And it has...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Voir le bout du tunnel - Michelle Brosseau Nestor]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 16:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Voilnbsp;- jai rendu ma lettre de rsiliation de contrat pour le 5 septembre. En considrant les jours de congs et de vo...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[goodbye my friend - Destiny unknown]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 11:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Yesterday I got the sad news that a good friend, Randy, died suddenly the day before. Our age differs only 6 months. He leaves b...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[3000 words and a massacre - Destiny unknown]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 21:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Its said that a picture is worth a 1000 words. So I thought lets make it easy today.lightning during a night in Kindi.nbsp;It...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Perscution en Afrique - Michelle Brosseau Nestor]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 11:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Il y a beaucoup dalbinos en Guine et Fatim ma duqu un peu sur le sort de certains dentre eux. Voici ce que jai trouv...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Une semaine de lectures, sudoku, nouvelles et de films - Michelle Brosseau Nestor]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jul 2011 08:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Une grosse semaine ne rien faire  jai fait des sudoku, jai lu 2 livres, je me suis tenue au courant des dernires no...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[My house in Ouaga - Wonderous Wanderland]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 13:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Inevitably people are curious to know what life is really like here for us volunteers. I get a lot of questions on how I live, e...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Semaine 12 - Michelle Brosseau Nestor]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jun 2011 10:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Je ne me souviens plus quand jai commenc  compter les semaines lors de mon premier mandat au Burkina Faso  mais me rev...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Here comes the rain.... - Wonderous Wanderland]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jun 2011 18:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Finally and very slowly the wet season is starting. Once or twice a week now we have quite a bit of rain coming down, accompanie...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Chaque jour suffit sa peine - Michelle Brosseau Nestor]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jun 2011 11:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Alors jai dmnag dimanche et lors de mon dernier blogue je vous ai dit que la saison des pluies tait belle et bien ent...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Mission Lab et dmnagement - Michelle Brosseau Nestor]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jun 2011 19:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[La semaine dernire jai fait une petite mission de 3 jours  Lab pour rencontrer la cellule technique rgionale (CTR) de...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[first day at school - Destiny unknown]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 22:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It might be nice for a start, to reflect back on the first day you went to school. And all the days after that you spent there. ...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Kankan - Michelle Brosseau Nestor]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 15:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Un Atelier Kankan  Haute GuineAu programme de la semaine dernire nous avons eu un atelier sur  la dmarche dun di...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[TiebeleNazinga - Wonderous Wanderland]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2011 19:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Tiebele, 21 May 2011In the south of Burkina, very close to the Ghanaian border lies a tiny village called Tiebele where you can ...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[visit to Tiebelesafari in Nazenga animal park - Destiny unknown]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2011 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Just some - clickable for large size - images this time.These kids stayed in the village - later on 3 kids volunteered for adopt...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Bonne Fte Matthieu - Michelle Brosseau Nestor]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 May 2011 13:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Mon bb a 25 ans aujourdhui.Une semaine plutt tranquille.Dimanche dernier Lucie et moi avons dcid de visiter un peu ...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Work - Wonderous Wanderland]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 16:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[People keep asking me what it is exactly that Im doing now, work wise. Starting to get settled in - and after all the tourist...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[and there goes the curfew  - Destiny unknown]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2011 22:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[3 Weeks ago since my last update here. Time flies, even in Africa.And a new paragraph which would start with the same number - i...]]></description>
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