Kris Kourtis Biography (PDF)

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woul
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orKr
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hehadnoone.

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hany
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om Nor
way
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ndhewas.
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enotev
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hi
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at17andf
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sbegansmoki
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l
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dnott
el
l
hi
spar
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sunt
i
l
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at
er
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henhehadl
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ssi
ngi
ngv
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ce.
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.
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dedt
obecomeabr
oadcast
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.
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l
ewal
l
t
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oVancouv
erCanadat
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udyr
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el
ev
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si
on.
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art
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ht
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ngmar
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uanaandt
aki
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l
s.
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m ecst
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l
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cost$40.

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mt
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asy
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easKr
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.
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sf
el
tsomet
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at
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msel
fcor
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s.
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spani
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tt
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mt
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l
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ssai
d:
"
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smoneysoher
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etandput
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er
s.
"
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m.
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om t
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smadeapr
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set
ohi
msel
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shadabl
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gnedt
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hebi
ggestmur
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tcaseof2003.
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sst
or
ygotmaj
orheadl
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nes.
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est
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ker
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ghtwhent
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yl
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ght
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andhewoul
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ndt
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edBer
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dhi
mt
hat
.
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al
ki
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der
.
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ookt
hi
sv
er
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ol
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st
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at
erKr
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sWi
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ght
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eachi
ngi
n.
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or
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st
ol
dBer
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doheopenedt
hecur
t
ai
nst
oseewhot
hi
st
hi
sni
ght
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was.WhenKr
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ai
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i
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i
ngathi
m andbr
eat
hi
ngheav
i
l
y
.
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i
si
mmedi
at
el
yscr
eamedandBer
nar
docamei
nt
ohi
sr
oom byt
hent
hemanwasr
unni
ng

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.
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nar
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hemanr
unni
ng.Sohei
mmedi
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ycal
l
edt
hepol
i
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or
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es,
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i
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ol
dt
hepol
i
cet
hatt
hi
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ngonf
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nt
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at
erKr
i
shadgr
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edandmov
edbackt
ot
oDubai
.
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hl
at
erKr
i
smov
edt
oLondon,
Engl
andanddi
dsomer
adi
owor
k.
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sabsol
ut
el
yl
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al
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me.
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f
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l
e.
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spar
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i
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edhegot
.
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spar
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sspoi
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