So at the age of 11, she found herself in charge of the family and its thatch-roofed hut, which has no electricity or running water.

The thatch-roofed huts, some round and some rectangular, have walls of woven pandanus leaves.

By the time she could see again with any clarity, she was inside a thatch-roofed hut.

The first to notice the dwarves were villagers at a little piace where thatch-roofed huts crowded along what seemed to be the beginning of a road.

A couple of Unkerlanter soldiers came out of the thatch-roofed huts and waved to them as they came up.

Srey Neth grew more animated as we finally rumbled down a dirt road and reached her home, a thatch-roofed hut on stilts.

A few minutes later the Wanguru village came into view-a cluster of thatch-roofed huts in a small clearing.

Only firefly gleams of lamplight peeped through to hint that the thatch-roofed hut was occupied.

But the famed scout did not appear at the celebrations, preferring to stay on a distant island where he still lives in a thatch-roofed hut.

He hurried off to a thatch-roofed hut nearby and soon returned with the equipment.