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Runner Spots Two Signs and Reunites a Mother and Daughter: The Vashti Crossing Story
Runner Spots Two Signs and Reunites a Mother and Daughter: The Vashti Crossing Story
Fear and hope collide on an ordinary Ohio block: two handmade signs appeared in two windows on the same morning, displaying names that had been separated by war, bureaucracy and eleven years living four streets apart. What led a jogger to notice both signs, and how could a database, renaming and narrow streets nearly let a mother and daughter miss each other again?
In this episode, we tell the sequence of events that connect a 1997 wartime evacuation, a finalized 2001 adoption, and a chance encounter on a…
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