Word: ismail
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...It’s always refreshing to have somebody who actually lives in the area speaking on it,” said Hebah M. Ismail ’06, the secretary of the Palestinian Solidarity Committee...
...Hebah M. Ismail...
Among "The Best Photos Of The Year"--most of which depicted war, disaster and death--was the hospital photo of Ali Ismail, the little boy who lost both arms in the destruction of his home near Baghdad [Dec. 22]. But you also included a small picture showing him as he is now. It was very moving and gave me so much hope. TIME can be very proud to have played a role in helping generate the donations that led to restoring Ali's health and providing him with rehabilitation and an education. His improved condition and his prospects...
...still no land in sight the following afternoon when the motor stutters and dies. The boatman tries a few times to restart it and a few of the men fiddle with the thing, but it's no use. Women scream that they are doomed. A young Somali named Ismail prays to Allah for their survival. By the next night, Abdi Salan is praying too. Late on the fifth day, the Egyptian boatman sees a ship pass in the distance, dives into the sea and swims frantically for it. He soon drowns. And by the ninth day, people inside the crowded...
...ZLITAN TO LAMPEDUSA The trip to Italy costs $800 and Abdi Salan is told he'll be on the next boat. But instead, he is hurried into a warehouse where dozens of other would-be immigrants are camped out. One of them is a 24-year-old Somali named Ismail, who has traveled a route not unlike Abdi Salan's from Somalia to Ethiopia, Sudan and Libya. Swapping road stories, they form a close bond. Others have been trapped in this building for more than a month, and told nothing about when or if they will be leaving. With less...