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Internet an equalizer for people with disabilities (AFP)

5 September 2010 4 views No Comment

A customer surfing the internet at a store. Internet gadgets and software are creating a virtual world of equality and opportunity for a large segment of the population once marginalized due to physical or mental impairments.(AFP/File/Saeed Khan)AFP – Sally Harrison is developmentally disabled, but on Facebook the 35-year-old woman is just like anyone else.

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