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1967: Richard Bender Abell served in Colombia in Medellin, Valdivia beginning in 1967
Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Richard Bender Abell can be contacted at Richard_Bender_AbellaYahoodcom
Country of Service: Colombia
Training Group: 51
Cities you served in: Medellin, Valdivia
Arrival Year: 1967
Departure Year: 1969
Work Description:
Formation of township level governments (juntas de accion comunal), school and bridge construction, ag extension, etc.
Bring us up to date on your life after the peace corps:
Military service in the Republic of Viet-Nam; law school; assistant district attorney in PA; Assistant Attorney General of the Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C.; federal judiciary.
Originally posted: March 30, 2006
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