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THE EAR - The Freeman
February 19, 2021 | 12:00am

SAD OUTCOME. A seaman who had just returned home from his first deployment abroad asked relatives not to hound him for money. He said he is here for training to upgrade his rank and that means he isn’t earning anything until he gets on board again.

“Basin inyo pagtuo naa ko income karon, wa ra ba g’yud. Puro lang outcome,” he was heard joking.

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