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Makings of a teacher

A young man speaks of what has inspired him in his life so far and his humble vi...

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Against all odds...

A man speaks of the numerous setbacks that he has had in his life, including los...

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Hardships we faced

Chandradasa from Wilpita reminisces the difficulties that he faced during his po...

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I was 23 when my husband died...

A mother speaks of the trials and tribulations of bringing up her son and her ha...

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They pushed me to the canal

A father of four relates the hardships he had endured during the J.V.P. insurrec...

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A story of resourcefulness

A woman speaks of her family and the resourcefulness of her parents in finding a...

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Decades of hard work taken by the sea

A woman who suffered immensely working under horrid conditions in the Middle Eas...

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The Great Wave from the Sea

A resident in Beliwaththa reminisces the day the 'Great wave from the ocean' cam...

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A warning from the past

Gunathilaka, with the experience of two J.V.P. insurrections and their aftermath...

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My grandparents..

A young speaks of how she came to call her grandmother as 'mother' and her grand...

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Her parents' crime

A third person account of a girl of mixed parentage, one parent ends up a drunka...

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A robbery on the road

A young man recalls the most unforgettable moment in his life; a robbery on the ...

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When life offers you a second chance

A man who was almost another casualty in the J.V.P. suppression, gets a new leas...

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A social ill ignored by most

Kawindu intends raise awareness of the dangers brought upon by alcohol and how h...

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Gust of wind brought misfortune

Young Thushan speaks how a gust of wind brought devastation to their house...

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The day my father lost his job

A daughter expresses herself on the most unforgettable day of her life ...