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I have just finished reading Hazel Rowley's 2010 book Franklin and Eleanor: An Extraordinary Marriage, which helped me to understand more about American history, and in particular, the Roosevelts and the White House during the World War II. This was an easy read and I recommend it.
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Jean Paul Samputu lost his family during the genocide in Rwanda. But he overcame rage and resentment by learning to forgive – even for his father's killer.
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Jean Paul Samputu practices forgiveness – even for his father's killer
Award-winning musician Jean Paul Samputu lost his family during the genocide in Rwanda. But he overcame rage and resentment by learning to forgive.
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