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https://www.peacecorpsconnect.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/cbc-2.png25602306Among the items that Martin Kaplan brought home from his Peace Corps service in the Somali Republic (1962–64) was a koor, or camel bell. Wooden bells like this one were used to help locate camels as they transported people and goods through the bush. Like the nearly quarter million other Volunteers that have served since […]