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It is a fact; language can elevate or destroy. It can venerate or dehumanize. In Rwanda, a country whose poetry and proverbs reflect centuries of philosophical and ethical reflections, one would ...

In the former capital of Hue, historical food fashions are enjoying a renaissance and making this central Vietnam city an ...

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