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File photo of Syrian Graffiti artist Khalifa at work. (AAA)
by Hannah Lucinda Smith | Mar 8, 2013 | Lifestyle & Culture
Aleppo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Khalifa has a message for the people of ravaged Aleppo: ‘Tomorrow this will be beautiful’. “It just came into my head one day as I was looking at the damaged buildings,” he says. “I heard that regime soldiers were painting ‘Only Assad, or we...
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Damascus, Syria. January 2013. Source: LOUAI BESHARA/AFP/Getty Images
by Hannah Lucinda Smith | Mar 5, 2013 | Majalla Blogs
You will not see Ahmad in a television report, trapped in a war zone that used to be his home. He is not among the refugees escaping Syria for a new hell in the camps. Ahmad is one of the lucky ones: his dual nationality was his ticket out of Syria, and in August last...