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Beyond NYU: Documenting human rights abuses on camera

Washington Square News 07 Nov 2024
What kept you motivated while working in the refugee camps? ... His award-winning thesis documentary told the story of a girl named Khushi in a Rohingya refugee camp as she tried to pursue an education in spite of Bangladeshi laws that forbade it.
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Banning UNRWA will lead to a vacuum and more suffering for Palestinians, the agency’s chief says

Stars and Stripes 07 Nov 2024
agency caring for Palestinian refugees said Wednesday that newly passed Israeli laws effectively banning its activities in Israel will leave a vacuum that will cost more lives and create further instability in Gaza and the West Bank ... related stories.
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Pahiatua's Polish children return

RNZ 07 Nov 2024
A little known slice of New Zealand war history is remembered in Pahiatua, the town that welcomed 733 Polish refugee children 80 years ago and has embraced them ever since ... Their stories are incredible.
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Movie review: Judy Greer elevates holiday film ‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’

Pioneer Press 07 Nov 2024
But whether or not you’ll be excited to receive this one under the tree may depend on your tolerance for precocious kiddos and faith-based stories that come wrapped up as wacky family comedies.
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Sir John Nott obituary

AOL 07 Nov 2024
At Cambridge he met Miloska Sekol, a Slovenian refugee, who was studying English. The story went that Nott told her at their first meeting, in 1959, that he intended to marry her – a remarkable gesture ...
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Palestine as a stage in Isabella Hammad’s 'Enter Ghost'

Daily Sabah 06 Nov 2024
'Enter Ghost' is one of those rare novels in which several worlds close to my heart collide into one beautiful whole. It is the story of Sonia, a refugee from the cut-throat world ....
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Steel and Tran locked in tight race for California’s 45th Congressional District

The Los Angeles Times 06 Nov 2024
The competitive race between Republican Rep ... House of Representatives ... Tran aimed to resonate with Vietnamese American voters, an important voting bloc in the district, by sharing his story as the son of Vietnamese refugees ... .
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AFM 2024: The buzz titles from Europe

Screen Daily 06 Nov 2024
The story ... The opening film of the Baltic Film Competition in Tallinn later this month, tells the story of a Jewish man who attempts to thwart a secret police plot to hand over refugees to the Nazis.
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“The Refugees… A Story About Change” By Adrian Gabriel Dumitru – A Heartfelt Exploration Of ...

MENA FN 05 Nov 2024
(MENAFN - GetNews) Adrian Gabriel Dumitru's book, The Refugees... A Story About Change, offers a powerful narrative about the lives of refugees, illuminating the profound shifts they experience as ... .
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A Time for Choosing — Again

The American Spectator 05 Nov 2024
Not too long ago, two friends of mine were talking to a Cuban refugee, a businessman who had escaped from Castro, and in the midst of his story one of my friends turned to the other and said, ...
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10 new cookbooks to inspire delicious breakfast, lunch and dinner meals

Santa Cruz Sentinel 05 Nov 2024
... restaurants and a “Top Chef” alum, Tu David Phu grew up in the Bay Area as the child of Vietnamese refugees, soaking up stories and recipes about his parents’ early lives on the island Phú Quôc.
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90 Day Fiance newbie Vanja calls Bozo a ‘clown’ amid surprising relationship status

Monsters & Critics 04 Nov 2024
Before the 90 Days newbies are sharing their international love story this season on TLC. Vanja, a Yugoslavian war refugee who became a United States citizen, met Bozo on a dating app during a trip to his native country, Croatia.
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Ohio sheriff's lieutenant apologizes for 'won't help Democrats' post, blames sleep medication

Pittsburgh Tribune Review 04 Nov 2024
Lt ... In one post, he reportedly wrote. “I am sorry. If you support the Democrat Party I will not help you.” Another said ... The U.S ... News ... More U.S./World Stories. 14 people killed when lightning hits a church in a remote refugee camp in Uganda.
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Iowa Poll: Democrats are preferred over Republicans in 2 of 4 congressional districts

Des Moines Register 03 Nov 2024
Iowa 2024 Election. 13 Races to Watch. Discover 13 crucial Iowa races in the 2024 election ... Rep ... Rep ... Van Der Veer said he likes Baccam’s military service and said his life story is impressive. Baccam’s parents came to Iowa as refugees from Laos in 1980.
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Children invited to roar into reading during Dinovember at Shreve Memorial

Shreveport Times 02 Nov 2024
The story of two refugee families and their hope and resilience as they fight to survive and belong in America ... After the Last Border situates a dramatic, character-driven story within a larger history ...

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