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Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin. Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace...One School at a Time . New York: Penguin, 2007.
Greg Mortenson. Stones into Schools: Promoting Peace with Books, Not Bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan . New York: Penguin, 2010.
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Kevin Fedarko. "He Fights Terror with Books." Parade . 2003-04-06. 2014-04-10. <http://www.parade.com/articles/editions/2003/edition_04-06-2003/Greg_Mortenson >.
Bill Moyers. "Interview with Greg Mortenson." Bill Moyers Journal . 2010-01-14. 2014-04-10. <http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/01152010/transcript2.html >.
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Leslie Kaufman. "David Oliver Relin, Adventurous Journalist, Dies at 49." 2012-12-02. 2014-04-10. <http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/03/business/media/david-oliver-relin-co-author-of-three-cups-of-tea-dies-at-49.html >.
Hugh Fitzgerald. "General Petraeus Made "Three Cups Of Tea" Mandatory Reading For His Soldiers." 2011-04-11. 2014-04-10. <http://www.newenglishreview.org/blog_direct_link.cfm/blog_id/33986 >.
Mike Giglio. "Exclusive: Three Cups of Tea Author Greg Mortenson Sued for Fraud, Deceit, Breach of Contract." 2011-05-06. 2014-04-10. <http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2011/05/06/greg-mortenson-sued-for-fraud-and-racketeering-for-three-cups-of-tea.html >.
Joshua Keating. "Obama donated part of Nobel Prize money to allegedly fraudulent "Three Cups of Tea" charity." 2011-04-19. 2014-04-10. <http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2011/04/19/obama_donated_nobel_prize_funds_to_three_cups_of_tea_charity >.
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Wazir : a tribe that is loyal to neither Pakistan nor Afghanistan, they are Pashtuns. jjj Greg Mortenson is a mountain-climber whose failed ascent of K2 leads him into a small Pakistani village, where the locals help him recover. They are kind and...
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Without a headlamp, he couldn't make the technical descent in the dark and Wickwire was forced to endure one of the highest bivouacs ever recorded. His oxygen ran out and he suffered severe frostbite, pneumonia, pleurisy, and a...
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Kishwar Syed, a Pakistani owner of a local photocopying shop, teaches Mortenson how to use a computer; the copy-and-paste function is nothing short of miraculous to him for the time it saves. He eventually writes some 580 letters to celebrities...
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