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An Unusual Arrangement
Not many 14-year-olds from Denver, Colora- do, get to live halfway across the globe in the small republic of Nepal. MaryCatherine read a lot about this faraway place when her parents first be- gan to talk about it. What she discovered was fas- cinating. Nepal, predeominantly Hindu, is actually a place where both Hinduism and Buddhism exist. It is, however, most famous for Mount Everest, the
