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I suddenly went blind 2,000 miles from home – alone, penniless and confused

Tech & IT EN 25 Feb 2026, 07:00 Source: The Guardian

In 1990, Gary Williamson was 18, backpacking in Europe, when his vision began to fail. It was the start of a perilous journeyThe first sign that something was wrong was the blurred text in the book Gary Williamson was reading. The problem with his vision had come on suddenly – th...

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