Rembering Palestine


	Rembering Palestine

ng_noah

5-20-2008 3:30 PM

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A refugee who remembers the time when she was forced to leave her home and never come back.

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Leaving was terrible, it was the worst thing that ever happened to me. I didn’t understand, and my parents were too worried and anxious to explain. All I knew was that we had to leave. It broke my heart. I had to leave two of the things that were dearest to me</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.guardianweekly.co.uk/?page=editorial&id=583&catID=9">
Our lives started to change in the mid 1940s. Our schools closed and we could no longer go out to play. Jewish snipers would pass by; there were Jewish militias in the streets and Arabs fighting back.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.guardianweekly.co.uk/?page=editorial&id=583&catID=9">
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