The Last Girl (2017) by a Yezidi survivor, Nadia Murad, is filled with the bone-chilling sort of evil that the ISIS is synonymous with. Nadia poignantly captures the plight of her Yazidi village, Kocho, as the threat of ISIS looms large in the distance before becoming a reality. As with the Holocaust, no one really anticipates the amount or intensity of evil that could reside in the indoctrinated hearts of men. Otherwise, nobody would willingly stay back in their towns or villages waiting for the genocide of their race. One of Nadia’s brother’s, Hezni, did try to go Germany, by crossing the northern Iraqi border on foot into Turkey, from where they (the brother and a few others) made their way to Istanbul, then paid a smuggler to take them into Greece. But they were discovered and had to spend a horrible time in prison. So, the fact is people did try to leave, but like Nadia explains, it isn’t easy to leave the only place one has ever known. I still think that being forced to
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i like shilpa's thought process !
congrats to aunt!
when am i gonna become an aunt kavidey?
i can gobble her up.. so cute she is
Mazhalai, thanks. Hope things are fine at your end.
Megh's, the original due date was on the 20th of this month, but since Mia was already overweight close to 4Kg, they had to perform a Caesarean. That's why she doesn't look all wrinkled and tiny like a new born.
And Meghs, I am not the author of my story... I will have to just wait and see what happens next.
Chriz, :o)
MBX, I get what you are sayin... like Martin Luther King, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Manoj Benito XAvier...
why do they call her mia at home? what r they planning on naming her?
congrats on becoming an aunt
Mia is a nice name.
Sad shes got you for an aunt.
The next thing you know, you'll be teaching her how to keep her crib clean and that lizards are the scariest of all creatures and chocolates are one of man's best creations..
Vinod, yeah mia's mom deserves all the praise.
Candice, thanks.
Nam, I brought you up didn't I??? Don't exaggerate.