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A random selection of stories from the site

Here Debbie talks to Ursula about learning to tell the time.

Here Joanne talks about her friends at school.

Here Michelle talks about the lack of opportunity to make friends locally.

Here Ronald talks about asking his Headmaster for more food.

Here Samantha describes how she felt when she discovered she was HIV positive.

Here Micheline describes the school she would like to see.

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