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ronp
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Studies: Turkish, Swahili

 
 Message 1 of 6
27 April 2011 at 11:01am | IP Logged 
I found the following story both touching and inspirational, and would like to share it with you:
http://www.metro.co.uk/news/860967-blind-ten-year-old-become s-european-parliaments-youngest-interpreter

Kind regards,

Ron
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Nguyen
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 Message 3 of 6
29 April 2011 at 5:23pm | IP Logged 
This is a lovely story. I am very happy for her! Human spirit overcomes adversity!
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leosmith
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 Message 4 of 6
30 April 2011 at 2:51am | IP Logged 
I wonder if actually feeling the words helps her remember them.
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Rob_Austria
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 Message 5 of 6
03 May 2011 at 11:56am | IP Logged 
This is a wonderful and inspiring story. I'm sure she'll be an excellent interpreter since she really seems to love what she is doing and obviously has already achieved some astounding results. Way to go, young lady!
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translator2
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03 May 2011 at 7:09pm | IP Logged 
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