Roses, Places, Faces

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On Feb. 1, Phanice Cherop works at the AAA Growers’ farm in Nyahururu, four hours’ drive north of the capital Nairobi, in Kenya. Last year Kenya exported more than 6.8 million cut flowers to the United States. Ilya Gridneff/AP

We have less than zero interest in Valentine’s Day, but in the stretch journalists make to find a story that we want to read, there is reason at least to review the photos in this story brought to you by National Public Radio (USA):

…Unless you made a point of finding American flowers, odds are any bouquets you bought or received today traveled far indeed.

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Sometimes just the photos get our attention. Read or listen to the whole story here.

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