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Geocaching is often described as a way of ‘using billions of dollars of US satellite technology to find plastic boxes in the woods’. The word geocache comes from ‘geo’, meaning earth (think geography)
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The mini digger we hired was bright yellow. It sounded like a bus and belched out black smoke. Phil, looking like he sat upon a child’s toy, aimed it down the garden after the hire company unloaded it
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DRIVE AN HOUR SOUTH OF KUMASI, GHANA’S BUSTLING second city, and before long the dense jungle gives way to denuded hills peppered with rickety timber frames. On every slope, gumbooted workers shovel t
The community is rallying for the fight as the Government has confirmed the next steps in its plan for an outright ban