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Comments (2)
I love the work you do, thanks. :)
Matt
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Posted by Matt | November 13, 2006 10:47 PM
Posted on November 13, 2006 22:47
I'm a 16 yr old ghanaian in the U.K and I think your work is absolutely great! I've been keepin in touch with UNICEF since age 13 and I would like to hear you out...because I think you could inspire me into carrying out a project which is in planning progress.
Posted by Brenda | November 24, 2006 7:25 PM
Posted on November 24, 2006 19:25