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When Sudanese supermodel Alek Wek was 14 years old, she left South Sudan in the heat of civil war. Wek ended up at a refugee resettlement organization in London in 1986 and was separated from her ...
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Sudanese Refugee Turned International Supermodel, Alek Wek Inspires Youth On MTV Base Meets With MTN

Sudanese supermodel and former refugee <strong>Alek Wek</strong> is to share her views on fashion, entrepreneurism, education, AIDS humanitarianism, role models ...
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South Sudanese supermodel Alek Wek's journey home

JUBA, South Sudan, July 25 (UNHCR) - Supermodel and former refugee Alek Wek recently returned to her native South Sudan to mark the fledgling nation's first anniversary, meet refugees and visit UNHCR ...
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Alek : my life from Sudanese refugee to international supermodel / Alex Wek

"A hardcover edition of this book was published in 2007 by Amistad, in imprint of HarperCollins Publishers", T. p. verso. Summary Since the day she was scouted by a modeling agent while shopping at a ...