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The Bullfighter who Switched Sides
Álvaro Múnera was a bullfighter in Colombia until a dramatic development in his own life. Also, Nedra Bonds who stitches quilts to protest, and Assam's floating healthcare clinic.
Álvaro Múnera was a bullfighter in Colombia until a dramatic development in his own life.
Marisa Monte is one of Brazil's most successful musicians.
Nedra Bonds is known for a very unusual form of political protest - stitched quilts.
Sanjoy Hazarika set up a floating clinic to bring healthcare to island-dwellers in Assam, northern India.
(Photo: A bullfighter and bull. Credit: Luis Robayo/AFP/Getty Images)
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