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  1. site back up, all is well
  2. minor problem with our DNS = site might be down temporarily, depending on where you are ... should be fixed in a few hours
  3. Interview with a Darfuri teacher in a refugee camp in Chad: http://bit.ly/19TVdi -- "the one problem for Darfur people is education"
  4. We're in MORE magazine http://bit.ly/12lgkZ - 13 Amazing Do-Good Reinventors
  5. Another video of an English class in a Darfur refugee camp: http://bit.ly/uMEx0. Interesting view of main road, shop, homes in the camp.
  6. Darfur Refugee Camp English Classes, video at: http://bit.ly/2HBVHZ. Will upload more, so subscribe to our YouTube channel.
  7. Just received 50 videos of education, literacy in Darfur refugee camps! You must watch to understand what's happening. Stay tuned for links.
  8. Funding to build library in Darfur refugee camp now at 10%, thanks to recent donation. http://bit.ly/10IiSM
  9. We are often asked for books and other reading aid for very troubled places. Recently: Somalia, DR Congo, Haiti, Afghanistan.
  10. A 14-year-old just asked her parents to donate to us for her birthday, after watching http://tr.im/u9r3!
  11. 35,000+ views for http://tr.im/u9r3 (YouTube)! This funny video is driving more people to our website than anything else has.
  12. Book humor (YouTube): http://tr.im/u9r3. If you laugh, please share!
  13. We're mentioned in today's issue of Shelf Awareness re: our http://bibliotarian.org - http://tr.im/to1q
  14. Just received anonymous donation of reading glasses. If you sent them (from Florence, AL), please tell us so we can thank you!
  15. RT @bibliotarian See what Twitter is #reading right now! http://bibliotarian.org/rea...
  16. Sony Reader Giveaway! Follow @bibliotarian and tweet #bibliotarian. http://bibliotarian.org finds low book prices, helps charity.
  17. Solar lighting tests in a Darfur refugee camp: http://tr.im/pSQA
  18. "Changing the World" article in Costco Connection: http://tr.im/pEdf. We're featured along with Greg Mortenson (Three Cups of Tea)!
  19. Reading glasses reach Darfur refugees despite carjacking attempt! Inspiring photos from refugee camp in Chad. http://tr.im/pBLn
  20. Library of Congress Darfur Video: Want to learn about life in a Darfur refugee camp? About the importance of edu.. http://tr.im/pgqa