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Just About 25

I will never forget the lady who waved to us from afar, as we were preparing to leave the field during the 2006 war in Lebanon. “Tell the world how murderous the Israelis are; how they destroyed my home,” she said. Her face represents every Palestinian, Syrian, Libyan or Yemeni reeling under the strain of war. Before Egypt’s January revolution, I used to visit the country and make field reports on the lives

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