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Centenary of the Penikese Leprosy Colony, Massachusetts 1905 – 1921 ‘the Tragic story of Massachusett’s ‘Leper Colony’

See the full story HERE in the ‘New Bedford Guide’ This is the story of the ‘Leprosy Colony’ set up in 1905 on the island of Penikese. On 15 November 1905 Leprosy…

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World’s highest rubbish dump!

Mount Everest has long struggled with its status as the “world’s highest rubbish dump” – but now at least some of the huge amount of rubbish left behind by visitors each year…

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14 Interesting Facts About Nepal

1. Map of Nepal and Portugal is similar Nepal and Portugal are alike in the world Map. They both have similar rectangular territory. If the map of Nepal is turned 90 degrees clockwise,…

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Woman serving in funeral rites! 

Gender roles remain strict in Nepal, with women generally expected to manage the household and take care of the family. The pandemic has worsened gender inequality in the country when it comes to education, employment,…

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