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Walks 1000 Miles to See Dying Mother
Mildrag Vokorny a 17 year old Serbian boy arrived at Belgrade after walking from Petrograd a distance of 1000 miles. He left prison to see his ill mother and endured six months of travel with little food or money. He was repeatedly arrested and escaped each time including a 600 mile trek in the last three months without boots.
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United States
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Jim
Mexico
Jordan Spence
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