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Robin Ashenden
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Post-Soviet hostels and loveless nights
I broke the cardinal rule of backpacking
By Robin Ashenden
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Lent was designed to be a time of prayer and reflection, of turning inwards and away from the flesh
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The opposition leader’s life — whatever its occasional missteps — was a model of self-sacrificing courage
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