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Sweet Lamu

Sweet Lamu

Sitting in silky white sand on the deserted island of Manda Toto, I was surrounded by 1,000 colors of blue. The grilled fresh snapper, which I scooped into my mouth with my fingers, had been deftly cleaned by the dreadlocked Abdul over the side of Jah Love, our mahogany dhow, as we sailed the Lamu Archipelago — [...]

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Trickling Down

Trickling Down

Angola is one of the wealthiest developing nations on the planet, yet 1 out of 6 children there dies before age 5 from foul or nonexistent drinking water. We travel deep into the Angolan slums with the aid workers who are fighting a corrupt oil-baron government to save the future generation of the country – [...]

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