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This child came up to me and just stared into my eyes. My wife and I were visiting a small family-run orphanage we have ties to in Arusha, Tanzania. He's w...
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This child came up to me and just stared into my eyes. My wife and I were visiting a small family-run orphanage we have ties to in Arusha, Tanzania. He's wearing wire rims fashioned into glasses on his head, and holding an Australian Rules football we'd brought over from Australia, a gift to the orphanage's children from our eldest grandson, who's a mad-keen "footy" player.
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Arusha, TZ

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Jun, 2015

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