In her new book published Tuesday, “We Crossed a Bridge and It Trembled: Voices from Syria,” Northwestern University professor Wendy Pearlman recounts intimate wartime testimonies and poetic fragments from a cross-section of Syrians whose lives have been transformed by revolution, war and flight.
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Syrian Voices Speak Out in Transformational Protest
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Trump defends decision not to hit runway on Syrian airbase
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They’re "easy and inexpensive to quickly fix," he said.
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Syrian Refugee Swimmer Wins First Heat at Rio Olympics But Doesn’t Advance
August 7, 2016By
Yusra Mardini won the opening heat of the women’s 100-meter butterfly swimming competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro today.
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McCallum ‘confident’ 25,000 Syrian refugees in Canada before March
February 3, 2016By
Nearly 15,700 Syrian refugees have arrived in Canada since Nov. 4, still short of the 25,000 goal the federal government has set for the end of February. But Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister John McCallum said Wednesday that the government is ‘confident’ that 25,000 refugees will still arrive by Feb. 29.
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Canadian military can already house 12K Syrian refugees
November 10, 2015By
The Canadian military is already prepared to house 12,000 Syrian refugees — nearly half of the 25,000 that the Liberal government has promised to bring to the country — by the end of the year, CTV News has learned.
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