A Train through Time

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Elizabeth Farnsworth. A Train through Time

PART I

PART II

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For my husband, Charles Farnsworth, and our family

Jenny and Chris Fellows

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Thirty-six UN employees in Cambodia have died as a result of hostile actions.

After about an hour, the convoy stops, and we walk single file down a narrow path to a cliff overlooking a deep and verdant valley, a place where the competing Cambodian factions have not yet denuded a large forest. Using binoculars, the soldiers check for signs of cutting, because the UN has placed an embargo on timber exports to block a source of income for the warring groups. In this place, at least, a green canopy stretches for miles before us, undisturbed in the hot, midday light.

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