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“I don’t know where I’m going, but I’m on my way”
In the comfort and quiet of my sitting room I watch the uprisings in the Middle East on different news channels. Although the coverage is different from one channel to the next, the scene they show is that of the … Continue reading
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Tagged airport, Amazon, Bahrain, Beirut, bombing, book, border, Canada, chichikir, citizens, civil war, civilians, comfort, country, Dubai, Egypt, Europe, human, Jordan, kosovo, Lebanon, Libya, madness, Middle East, Montreal, optimism, politicians, protestor, recycling, safe, safety, scene, Syria, Tunisia, uprising, Voltaire, yemen
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Who Would Find Their Bodies?
“It’s coming,” she said and there was the whizzing again as if the bomb was passing lower between the buildings; and then there was the deafening explosion. Then another, and yet another. This time the bombs were falling at a … Continue reading
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Tagged Air Force, Amazon, Arab world, army, Bahrain, Beirut, bodies, bombing, book, border, building, burn, chichikir, civil war, civilians, dead, earthquake, Egypt, explosion, ground, gunmen, Lebanon, Libya, Middle East, militias, nuclear, OWN, rebels, refugees, shelter, story, survival, Syria, The Lost I, Tunisia, USA, war, yemen
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Not in the Middle East…
How many times can people flee their country for safety? 24 Feb 2011, as I watch the news in my Montreal home, and I see civilians from Libya crossing on foot, carrying whatever possible of their belongings in their hands, … Continue reading
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Tagged airport, Amazon, army, Beirut, book, border, Canada, chichikir, civil war, civilians, cross, cross on foot, Damascus, Dubai, East, Egypt, farewell, flee, gunfire, Israel, Jordan, Jounieh, Lebanon, Libya, Middle East, militia, Montreal, mountains, Museum Crossing, safety, strife, Syria, The Lost I, war, West
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