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SOS Enfants d'Ethiopie

SOS Enfants d'Ethiopie

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Documentary on the Ethiopian orphanage ‘Toukoul’, filmed in Addis Ababa in December 2003

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Original Language

English

Runtime

18 mins

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Release Date

16 February 2004

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