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Wellington woman helping to de-mine Cambodia – from NZ

Feb 24th, 2010 | By Lee Stace | Category: Featured Article, Front Page Layout

There are as many as six million landmines left in Cambodia from the conflicts in the 1970s. LEE STACE meets a NZ woman doing her bit to help.

Tags: aftermath of war, Aki Ra, Brendon Bulliff, Cambodia, Cambodian Army, Cambodian cuisine, Cambodian Landmine Museum, Cambodian Self-Help Demining Programme, culture and dance, de-mining, Khmer Rouge regime, landmine victims, landmines, newswire, Rachel Barwell, Raumati South, Siam, Siem Reap Restaurant, Thailand, Vietnam War, Vietnamese Army, Whitireia Community Polytechnic, Whitireia Journalism School
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Bullets and mines give Violet’s job an edge

Oct 22nd, 2009 | By Brenda Cottingham | Category: Diversity, Latest News, News

Burmese journalist shares her amazing story with Whitireia.

Tags: auckland university of technology, Burma, camp, dangerous, education, international, Journalist, media, Myanmar, Refugee, Thailand, violet cho, wellington, Whitireia Journalism School
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Amazing Racer with amazing recyling idea

Oct 23rd, 2008 | By Hinano Andrews | Category: Latest News, News

Turning tetra-paks into wallets money-spinner for Aucklander.

Tags: Auckland, Bangkok, fundraising, Oxfam Amazing Race, recycling, Sarah Roberts, soy milk, tetra-paks, Thailand, Vietnam
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