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I am attaching some photos of a recent work trip to Nepal
\nI was awoken at 5.20 am two weeks ago to a 5.6 earthquake in Namche..We were 18km from the epicentre..unnerving jumping out of bed, running out into to cold, dark mountain air..sensing the fear and trepidation in the local people who had experienced so much devastation last year with over 9,000 people dead.<\/p>\n

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