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The train began as an eye clinic, but it soon became clear that needs were greater than that.
For the past 30 years , the train has carried doctors, nurses and optometrists on an annual journey that touches even the most rural villages.
The free care it delivers is in contrast to South Africa's overstretched public health care system.
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