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Jan312012

Blind Student Connects The Dots To Success

A blind child in Bangladesh is beating all odds to become the top of his class.

He has to rely on braille, one of the world's first encoding systems of reading and writing for the visually impaired or blind, to get by in school.

Nicolas Haque reports from the town of Hasnabad, near Dhaka, Bangladesh's capital.

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