Seeds of Peace
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July 30, 2010
Keywords: In the News
OTISFIELD, Maine | Former Red Sox shortstop Nomar Garciaparra, his soccer-dribbling wife Mia Hamm and a cadre of NBA players put on a clinic for Seeds of Peace campers in Maine.
More than 4,000 campers have attended Seeds of Peace in the western Maine woods since 1993. Its original goal was to bring together Israeli and Palestinian teens in hopes of moving them beyond deep-rooted hatreds. Now there are teenagers from many other countries, including Afghanistan.
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Original source: Boston Globe/Associated Press
Original publication date: July 30, 2010
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"Camp has exposed me to a side of life that is magical. It is where people can actually come together and stand side by side as humans."
