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New U.S. Peace Corps volunteers support literacy project

Thursday, November 3, 2016 - 22:10.  Updated on Thursday, November 3, 2016 - 22:15.

New U.S. Peace Corps volunteers support literacy project

Thursday, November 3, 2016 - 22:10
A group of 22 United States Peace Corps volunteers were sworn-in today Thursday, November 3, at the Tanoa International Dateline Hotel before they take up assignments teaching English in rural village schools in Tongatapu and the outer islands. U.S Ambassador to Tonga Judith Cefkin said that next year marks the 50th Anniversary of Peace Corps in Tonga.

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