I WAS just about to fall asleep when I heard the loud barking of stray dogs and cows mooing from a cattle farm nearby.
The time on my watch showed 4.30am. I slowly sat up on my makeshift bed, made of wooden pallets with used banners as bed sheets, before turning round to find most of the other occupants of the tent deep in sleep.
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