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please. my name is. i am from syria and i did the war in syria. a war ends just like i'm going to see my friends on my c.v. . my name is to show them i came here because i want for my children to live in peace and to be killed russian citizens. why name me if. it were him ones or some and i'm coming to russia to. leave here because this is my all and. i my name is it or not i risk to come
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back to the lovely country window would we in. my name is osama. i'm planning to stay in russia too bad your life. until just a year ago would never have thought of leaving damascus and building a new house in a small village in the tiny republican russia and the land of his ancestors when war broke out in the caucuses one hundred fifty years ago his grandfather and hundreds of thousands of a dig is. sent to turkey jordan syria and other countries in the middle east now war has brought a twist of fate. to return to his ancestral home i have many alternative.
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i have lived. i have some. but i prefer to come here because i believe that there is a big prospectus in there. maybe in the coming twenty s. not now. many syrians like i came to this village in search of peace and other local people helping rebuild the house. people here told me that this house is empty can you accept to live here. for me this is not the end of the war. asked his wife to stay for a while with their children in a rented flat until he didn't want them to be put off by living in an unfinished house. we called this in syria must leave us to be a green facility in syria like me to list lots. we are trying to find
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this it's freezing here it's not set. in syria nancy had everything she could dream of a villa on two floors with a nice looking gotten in a damascus suburb she looked after her three children and her husband had a lucrative business but when bombs began to explode in front of their house the couple had to throw it all to the wind and seek refuge where there were no gunshots to frighten the children. this fourth or it's my car. and this is my lever one door. or some bomb didn't explosion it was my kitchen. broke windows broke the very sad because this is the only channel when dreams meet you make enemies and banks keep.
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the syrian woman is a hero. she's trying to. trying to protect her closely. her husband there. they are there syria and iran and syria too under control about everything and we don't have that possibility to do that so much we are fighting to save everything every time we are talking about. we also crying sound like crying. not easy for you to forget. your. six months ago husband a small house in
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a dk village he bought his parents to their ancestors land in russia three months later his elder brother came from damascus with his wife and their four children now they have to eat their meals in shifts the table isn't big enough to accommodate a family of thirteen. you know the war beginning. i must leave from there my wife living in america i want to go to. visit but america said no visa but. no problem for me for my child. like leaving america people believe in magic and maybe freedom and. peace. for me no i don't think it was.
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destroying syria and not so you don't believe hundred percent of. the syrian people are not doing. what. might or might for. you we always believe that god maybe will give us a better life because we are seeing god with people and what. i want to buy.
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myself feels like a blow to living in his younger siblings house unlike his brother he had no strong desire to go to the land of their ancestors he and his wife have become accustomed to this city life. who see what's happening to. people all just light and just killing each other nobody knows what. i left my home go i left my job left my friends some family also still there we left our whole life. yes yes your. cs nine year old daughter can speak. russian she only knows arabic and neither her schoolmates nor her teachers can understand
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her. the adaptation for her was more difficult then for the others she had a hard time kept to herself and said nothing in either language she would simply sit in silence. to study with older children they too came from syria several months ago the language barrier prevents them from learning a standard curriculum and so a special classroom has been set aside for them yet now they're learning two languages at a time from scratch they'll need the tongue to preserve national culture and for everyday communication knowing russian will help them achieve a higher education and find a good job in the future. depair and speak of deep because the older generation kept their mother tongue alive within the family younger parents though never suspected that the children would ever need to know their ancestral language until war broke out. when my daughter to the school told me that the school is big
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and i'm fraid from the school it's big and the people. just crying every night i don't want to go to school tomorrow. monza owned a business in syria a logistics company dealing with international commodity deliveries three months before the war began he built a small factory making construction books i need to. know i don't have a choice i have a choice all war like this war no problem going to war for anything. my homeland. i love and. all time your. side from here. brides and grooms join in the islam and the dougie folk dance the young women's
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graceful movements symbolize modesty submission and the beauty of the caucuses the men's role is to demonstrate the people's strength and dignity. we've been to all of the countries where the id diaspora settled jordan syria and turkey they've mostly assimilated with the arab and turkish cultures our performances were discovery the dancers realized that they were really representing a great nation and of great culture and. i ten years ago visited my cup from syria there was a folk culture festival taking place in the capital at the time since then she. dreamed of performing folk songs on stage and forging a professional career as a singer because her singing ambitions had failed back home in damascus bill had instead gone to university to study graphics. when war broke out and syria decided to move to again. russia was our
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choices we had thought of going to the land of our ancestors before but who aren't completely resolved to go until the very start of the war before it could reach our home into mask. the first time we knew about a beer was during a folk music festival we knew her singing style and her voice she had no special training when she said she wanted to join us we weren't surprised we were very glad to help her and to help her make a living. husband is an economics graduate but like most of the syrian men who had to save their families from the horrors of war he added my corp the only job he could find was an odd job man working on a construction site. we don't want to
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live in a village we want to stay here because there are more job opportunities i need to start studying again too. i'm not. doing my best to. push and i like. i was walking as finance manager. for the creation. his wife and some just staying at michael plus the sum of pays the rent from the meager savings he could bring from syria but they'll last longer than six months fay left behind a big house in damascus but he can't sell it as long as the war continues. you know i started all this better and my husband studied economy he knows english french
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arabic and actually didn't visit us because we learned what war. because we don't or we lack the russian language you. want and what. they offered a home and we don't have to pay our rent or for saving money for us we will go there to see what we can still. recall sure feel. oh how close. we were. and. few days ago it's it was like. almost some war. but today.
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actually it was a surprising because when i looked from the window i saw everything why. would. i want for my children to live in peace away from war they would learn russian and they would go to school go to university. they will become russian citizens i think we will do. it some other time.
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i think going down of the sun and good morning we will remember that we will. the. wealthy british.
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market. find out what's really happening to the global economy with. no holds barred look at the global financial headlines kaiser reports. for said my grandfather was among those driven from the country after caucasian war now we are returning i'm happy but also worried about what's happening in syria it's where i was born and where i have many close friends.
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spent a lifetime working as a teacher in syria he was even a school principal when he arrived eight months ago the local council of elders asked him to be an. example to follow their entrusted with ensuring a spiritual education. compiled and dig a dictionary to preserve the culture and language of the. ones of course he finished at the same time as the war in syria started that's why we weren't able to do more than three installments he's helping people who want to learn the language and at the same time themselves know the arabic language. keeps their family relics safe after one hundred fifty years the family has returned to
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where they were made. produced all of these items by hand. everything we have there all of our houses are there we didn't sell anything we brought nothing except. the biggest treasure they had to leave behind in syria was several members of the large extended family two year old girl's mother and father still in damascus. my sister came with her daughter three months ago but she had to go back to syria because she has a job and her husband's family is there she wants to help them come here her daughter is still with me she's scared every time she hears loud noises she probably thinks it's war and she's afraid the noises scare her. mother works in the syrian section of the united nations visas are not as easy to come by these days nobody knows how long they may have to wait the couple only see
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their daughter by skype the line is usually dead by day and by night for a little girl is fast asleep now the toddler often calls on nuffin and her husband mommy and daddy. daddy in their own body in the every day she says mother body in the body in a syria or saudia in arabic. but. by. when she was in syria nuffin was a primary school teacher a mother and grandmother taught her how to embroider traditional the deacon on it but when she was a child now trying to make some money she works as a seamstress. sit by keep thinking about the people who are still there i think about my relatives her mother and her father they're still there
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they're all still there. very few people could come here. my darling my sweetie how are you there how my sisters and i think ok i wish you good health. welcomes them renner the older brother's wife makes a point of calling her mother in damascus every day today is a special occasion because it's mother's day in syria in this day and usually we visit terror my sisters and my brother come. home the home of new research to give our. last. i never leave here i leave for my two three i decided to dye.
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my mom to fuse because it could also i have. you are a sister you are the brother in sr i can't see you. to get in when do you please move during the. free out of me you are in that i know you're part of the our. there's a was c.v.s. . me. that think this self was it with every song i want the votes to die because i want to see my friends on my
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phone it is until i love and everyone because i don't have a lot of things like this. when i use that says i want to to make my lovely country seem to. make their lighter. to turn susie happy food so. beautiful you know starting from the beginning this is what's makes me feel lost i mean it's not the place the place they like very much i like the area i don't feel strange i find a lot of people speak at least my native language it's nothing listen i although they learn some. of what you know.
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but. my eldest brother doesn't feel ready for a life in the countryside he works on a construction site like his brother. his consulting experience in i.t. and telecommunications spends twenty yes but because he's unable to speak russian find a job not even in a big city like crescent that's why he travels to dubai to make a living but i hope that one day he'll take the children with him we have. to learn must. it to leave the good life. in syria a little. bit you hear. a little. you love you. hear.
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you know i like relief because there is a cure and you'll feel good and all busy nor. a problem in the trough for. i don't want to come back to syria you know i want to stay here. i think i will go back soon i will convince him to come back soon i still can't have great dreams here because my heart's still and see. the sea. my own faults and i like you a car you can drive me nuts it's really hard to drive and just got released still doesn't sound good job to buy it with a car like in syria. pete. pete.
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actually looks like their son. leo or. when they can't believe the older. didn't really. on two minds we are on the high seas planes. leave this town series. very very much as they are mine now. this is the first time the two john has brought the children here to let them see
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their new home. they planned to move the family from town after a month or so when the weather is warmer. but our room and this is true. but from my home and around the same. thing as you see a lot of windows. we will consider this time becoming two years maybe a like time off from city life from working at the offices who you work with close to nature. this will try this experience we will see maybe we just. go to the toilet is going to be here. here. commander style buds and what's going to be
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here moment i think that shut the door and don't touch anything there are no lines or just a hole oh that's how it's going to be. come here. it's an opportunity to work in peace away from noise away from home away from. fighting. pressure is made to come through the biggest country to war but it is similar to syria it's more than a beast. now that he is and these are. all living in peace this is a big action and all of life so it is not easy to change tools to redo it if you use i think the section you can do with one of the.
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secret laboratory tim curry was able to build a new most sophisticated robot which all unfortunately doesn't give a darn about anything tim's mission to teach creation why it should care about humans and world events this is why you should care watch only on the dog. yes there's a flip flopper so clearly please along with the subpoena knew. he
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a declaration of gloom that's how syrian officials have described the latest israeli airstrike a military research center near damascus was pummeled with rockets early on sunday iran slammed israel for fueling instability and pledges support for the syrian regime while the u.k. calls for and then to the arms embargo on the opposition saying peace in the region is now under threat. this is coming to you live from moscow hello and welcome to the program the syrian deputy foreign minister says israel has in effect declared war this comes hours after israeli.

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