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International Incidents for Discussion in Conversation Classes ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠠⠛⠊⠝⠎⠃⠥⠗⠛⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠠⠉⠕⠲⠂⠀⠁⠀⠠⠗⠥⠎⠎⠊⠁⠝⠀⠋⠊⠗⠍⠲⠀⠠⠞⠕
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⠠⠃⠗⠊⠞⠊⠎⠓⠀⠋⠇⠁⠛⠂⠀⠁⠇⠇⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠎⠓⠁⠗⠑⠎⠀⠊⠝⠀⠓⠑⠗⠀
⠺⠑⠗⠑⠀⠝⠕⠍⠊⠝⠁⠇⠇⠽⠀⠞⠗⠁⠝⠎⠋⠑⠗⠗⠑⠙⠀⠞⠕⠀⠁⠀⠠⠃⠗⠊⠞⠊⠎⠓
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⠊⠝⠀⠠⠎⠓⠁⠝⠛⠓⠁⠊⠀⠁⠎⠀⠁⠀⠠⠃⠗⠊⠞⠊⠎⠓⠤⠕⠺⠝⠑⠙⠀⠧⠑⠎⠎⠑⠇⠲
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⠠⠛⠥⠁⠽⠍⠕⠎⠂⠀⠊⠝⠀⠠⠍⠑⠭⠊⠉⠕⠂⠀⠉⠁⠗⠗⠽⠊⠝⠛⠀⠼⠊⠃⠁⠀
⠠⠉⠓⠊⠝⠑⠎⠑⠀⠉⠕⠕⠇⠊⠑⠎⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠼⠃⠁⠛⠀⠠⠗⠥⠎⠎⠊⠁⠝⠎⠲⠀⠠⠊⠝
⠀⠠⠚⠁⠝⠥⠁⠗⠽⠂⠀⠼⠁⠊⠚⠓⠂⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠠⠃⠗⠊⠞⠊⠎⠓⠀
⠉⠕⠝⠎⠥⠇⠤⠛⠑⠝⠑⠗⠁⠇⠀⠊⠝⠀⠠⠎⠓⠁⠝⠛⠓⠁⠊⠀⠎⠑⠊⠵⠑⠙⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
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⠠⠞⠓⠑⠀⠠⠊⠎⠇⠁⠝⠙⠀⠕⠋⠀⠠⠗⠁⠅⠁⠓⠁⠝⠛⠁⠲⠀⠀⠠⠕⠝⠀⠠⠝⠕⠧⠲⠀
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⠁⠏⠏⠑⠁⠗⠑⠙⠀⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠏⠁⠏⠑⠗⠎⠒⠀⠀⠠⠝⠑⠺⠎⠀⠓⠁⠎⠀
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⠁⠝⠙⠂⠀⠁⠋⠞⠑⠗⠀⠑⠚⠑⠉⠞⠊⠝⠛⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠊⠎⠇⠁⠝⠙⠀⠉⠕⠥⠝⠉⠊⠇⠂⠀
⠁⠏⠏⠕⠊⠝⠞⠑⠙⠀⠞⠓⠑⠊⠗⠀⠕⠺⠝⠀⠠⠛⠕⠧⠑⠗⠝⠍⠑⠝⠞⠂⠀⠚⠥⠙⠛⠑⠎⠀
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⠍⠕⠧⠑⠍⠑⠝⠞⠀⠊⠎⠀⠁⠀⠙⠊⠎⠍⠊⠎⠎⠑⠙⠀⠞⠑⠁⠉⠓⠑⠗⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀

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