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Umoja Checks Continue

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Grooming session with Umoja, Nyiramurema, Kwitonda, and others.
Six days after Umoja’s surgery, Magda returned from checking on him with a worried expression. Her report sounded exactly like mine from the day before: he was alert, whimpering, crawling, nursing well, and nibbling—but not swallowing—bamboo leaves. Umoja could still develop complications, and we’d both hoped his appetite […]