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		<title>Mountain Top Experience</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 14:05:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne Matthysse</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[24 December 2009
For many people, a four hour bus ride to the top of a small mountain would not be all that exciting&#8230; but for our children, any opportunity to get out of the hot dusty country side for a day is a great experience. 

They started off at 6:30 AM in two buses, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Kid On The Block</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:36:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne Matthysse</dc:creator>
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His name is Sa Oun and he spends a lot of time by himself because he doesn&#8217;t know how to relate well with the other children, at least not appropriately. His HIV Positive  mother is struggling to make it on her own and can not provide him with the attention that he needs. He [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Party Time!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 15:37:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne Matthysse</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was Party time again at the Wat Opot Community and the Special Guest of honor was our youngest member who is celebrating his 3rd month of life. 

Savan Tan Tha gained International fame a few weeks ago when he was interviewed, with his parents, by Beijing Television. His proud parents are so happy that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Measles!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 14:27:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne Matthysse</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[29 November, 2009
For the past three weeks we have been battling high fevers, swollen and inflamed eyes, coughs, and rashes, which we diagnosed as Measles. Altogether 30 of our children were affected, some more severe than others.

Fortunately we have had Caroline Broissand here from England to oversee the treatment and care of the children. She [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Anthills, art and jewelry</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Read Wayne&#8217;s post about new artistic happenings at Wat Opot: http://partnersincompassioncambodia.com/index_files/aaj.htm
Exciting and beautiful things are happening!

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		<title>The Negative Results of a Positive Relationship</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 13:14:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne Matthysse</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[	Sina is the second wife of Ly&#8230; his first wife died of AIDS related causes and left him with a young girl to care for. Ly was also HIV positive but knew if others found out about it, it would be very difficult to find another wife&#8230; and so he kept it a secret. 
	Sina [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wat Opot Invaded by US Marines</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2009 06:39:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne Matthysse</dc:creator>
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21 August 2009
It was late in the afternoon when the troop carriers came unto campus and unloaded twenty-five members of a US Marine Corp Engineering team. Their mission was clear&#8230; to seek out and destroy the Wat Opot Children&#8217;s Community&#8217;s volley ball team in the Mother of all Games&#8230; but it wasn&#8217;t as easy as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The New Dispensary</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 16:09:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne Matthysse</dc:creator>
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The paint was chipped and peeling on the first of our buildings, which was opened in 2001 as a Hospice for AIDS Victims. When we closed the hospice in 2007, we used the building to house our children&#8230; but it was never intended for childcare and sleeping in the same room, that your parents and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Rice</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 02:57:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne Matthysse</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[3 July, 2009

For those of us not as gifted in the Arts, there was also something to do.
Backbreaking work in the HOT HOT Sun pulling up new rice to be replanted.


Everyone is expected to work including the young. In Communal Life there can be no sluggards and no time for goofing off!



Well it sounds good [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dinosaurs</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 09:17:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne Matthysse</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Friday 3 July, 2009

They finished the Dinosaur but I wasn&#8217;t sure where they were going with the rest of the painting&#8230; and neither were they.

They spent a lot of time evaluating and trying out different effects. How to do the babies in the pouch was especially difficult for them. They started with three but kept [...]]]></description>
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