Word: descentã
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Like other Americans, we also have friends and family living in New York and Washington, D.C. One friend of mine—who happened to be of Lebanese descent??€”worked in the World Trade Center. He is still missing. I often think of his parents. They are afraid to leave their home because of anti-Arab sentiment. I can scarcely imagine how they must feel—grieving the loss of a son, yet being blamed for his death because of their ethnicity. This is the cruelest of ironies...