Good News Tuesday for September 13, 2022: Ukraine Reclaims Territory, Blind Football in Uganda, Logging Equipment is Removed in Malaysia, Aspiring Doctor Gets White Coat, and Three Rescued Dolphins are Released in Bali

September 13, 2022 by JoAnna 6 Comments

Seeking Balance One Tuesday at a Time

Ukraine Reclaims More Territory

Ukrainian troops have retaken a significant portion of land near their northeastern border as reported in this article from AP.

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Playing Blind Football in Uganda

Blind Football Uganda has developed technology for visually impaired people to play football, aka soccer. After just one year, they have four men’s teams and two women’s teams, containing mixed abilities and classifications. Read about how it works from CNN.

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Logging Equipment Removed from Sensitive Deep Forest in Malaysia

A Malaysian timber giant has removed logging equipment from a long-disputed area of culturally sensitive deep forest after the Penan Indigenous organization Keruan filed a police report and planned to start a blockade to protect the forest. The area is slated to be part of a new government led conservation effort. Here’s more from goodgoodgood.com.

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Medical Student Gets White Coat in a Moving Ceremony

Aspiring doctor Maria “Robles told “GMA” she and her brother grew up in impoverished conditions in the Philippines….” Last month her brother Carlito, a P.A. “coated” her in a ceremony signifying the beginning of her medical training. GMA has this remarkable story with photos of the sister and brother as children and now living their dreams.

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Three Dolphins Rescued from Resort Hotel were Set Free after Years of Captivity

After regaining their health and strength, three bottlenose dolphins were released from a sanctuary in Bali. Johnny, Rocky and Rambo were rescued three years ago from their tiny pool in a resort hotel. Before that, they’d spent years performing in a traveling circus. You can read more about their release in this article from AP which contains the video below.

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