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Refugees From Six Decades Meet At First-Ever D.C. Congress

When Sudanese supermodel Alek Wek was 14 years old, she left South Sudan in the heat of civil war. Her family, fleeing both rebel and government forces, trekked through the bush for months, leading to her father’s leg infection, paralysis … read more »

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