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Woman holding child at a stupa, Kathmandu

Kira Salak

Source: National Geographic Adventure

Kira Salak has traveled to almost every continent and has led expeditions to places such as Libya, Burma, and Iran. Learn more about this daring modern explorer.

This entry was posted in Heroes and Quests and tagged People, Science & Nature on October 1, 2013 by admin.

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