Like children anywhere, their hands still stretched out to greet us when we trudged up a hillside in the Bekaa Valley to reach the snowbound concrete blocks they now call home.

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As I reluctantly trudged my way further up the misty mountain towards the western ridge above Chele La, hundreds of large white Darchor prayer flags fluttered in the fierce winds that buffeted the exposed slopes.

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When a third lunged at him, he gave up his pursuit and trudged home to start canceling his credit cards.

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The crowd alternated chants of "M-V-P" and "Let's go Islanders" as the home team trudged off the bench and lined up for the traditional post-series handshake line.

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We trudged along a dusty shelf, up another metal ladder, and had to crouch to walk through a narrow tunnel, eventually emerging on a concrete ledge smeared with pigeon droppings.

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