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A customer surfing the internet at a store. Internet gadgets and software are creating a virtual world of equality and opportunity for a large segment of the population once marginalized due to physical or mental impairments.

Sally Harrison is developmentally disabled, but on Facebook the 35-year-old woman is just like anyone else.

(c) 2010 AFP

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