Rwanda Refugees Weave Talent, Charity ; Business to Sell Crafts Made by Displaced African Women

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DAYTON -- Severa Mukamwiza's mother taught her to make baskets from tall grasses as a child in Rwanda. She also taught her that smiling helped to cope with life's hardship.

Mukamwiza, 50, now lives in Dayton with a growing number of Rwanda refugees while her mother remains in their troubled homeland caring for 10 children orphaned by civil war and political unrest.

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Rwanda Refugees Weave Talent, Charity ; Business to Sell Crafts Made by Displaced African Women

Baskets and smiles keep mother and daughter connected.

Mukamwiza and six other Rwanda re...

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