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Laura Klivans

Laura Klivans is a reporter at KQED Public Radio in San Francisco and teaches at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism.

Ahmet Ustunel paddles his kayak solo

New technology to help 'The Blind Captain' kayak across the Bosphorus in a solo journey

November 7, 2017
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Ahmet Ustunel lost his sight because of eye cancer when he was a child, but that never kept him away from the water.

New technology to help 'The Blind Captain' kayak across the Bosphorus in a solo journey

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