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    By Steve Hendrix
    Special to The Washington Post
    Sunday, September 6, 1998; Page E01

    Sixteen years ago, a young Israeli named Yossi Ghinsberg flipped his handmade raft on Bolivia’s Tuichi River, a tributary of the Amazon, and found himself lost in the jungle for three agonizing weeks. A lot of people are very glad he did.