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The first stepping stone, first day of a new term

One month after the tsunami. Today the schools reopened.

‘Today was like the first day of life after being dead for a month. The schools have reopened for the first time today. Seeing the school children going back to school in their uniforms is the start of things going back to normal…it’s like the foundation for the future. When I saw them I wanted to cry. You don’t know what it means to us to see them going back to school. Seeing them gives us some hope…that if we don’t do this for us we have to do this for the future. Batu loncatan pertama*.

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