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When his family moved to Lagos, he studied in London, then came to Berlin.
To claim that he's "not really Nigerian," though, denies his experience in Lagos, the rituals he practiced growing up, his relationship with family and friends.
Take your friends out, take your kids out, take your family out.
I was born in a middle class family.
And do you know that at the time I was completing my education, I didn't know what was going on with my family or with my country.
My family was in a refugee camp.
So as soon as I completed my education, I brought my family to America.
My family was here.
It helped me to support my family, to bring my family to another country, to be safe.
My parents, in fact my entire family's lives, became consumed by taking care of me the best they knew how.
So it could be from writing to our local politician to talking to our boss at work or being the boss at work, or talking with our friends and family, or, quite simply, changing our lifestyles.
He kills Hector, he mutilates his body and then he refuses to give the body back for burial to the family, which means that, in Greek ethos, Hector's soul will wander eternally, lost.
This man was familiar with her neighborhood and was familiar with the comings and goings of her family, but Natasha did not know him.
Every prisoner I've interviewed has said there are three flecks of light in the darkness of prison: phone calls, letters and visits from family.
On top of that, CMU visits are non-contact which means prisoners are not allowed to even hug their family.
Aref and his family fled to New York from Saddam Hussein's Iraq as refugees.
Your friends or family would report you missing, the police would come search for you, the media would know, and there would be pictures of you on lampposts.
But if you just fled the war in Syria, and your family, if you have any family left, don't necessarily know where you are, and you're staying here illegally amongst thousands of others who come and go every day.
He was raised in a middle class family, and his father in the middle there is a chemical engineer who spent 11 years in prison for belonging to the political opposition in Syria.
So a couple of years into the Syrian war, the family fled Damascus and went to the neighboring country, Jordan.
Their father had problems finding work in Jordan, and Mouaz could not continue his studies, so he figured, "OK, the best thing I can do to help my family would be to go somewhere where I can finish my studies and find work."
He lived with his extended family, but their house got bombed early in the war.
So the family fled to an area of Damascus known as Camp Yarmouk.
We don't know much about his travels because he had a hard time communicating with his family, but we do know that he struggled.
He's still waiting for his funeral in Norway, and none of his family will be able to attend.
And to me, and probably a lot of you, a better life would mean being able to do more of what we think of as meaningful, whether that be spending more time with your family and friends, travel to an exotic place, or just getting money to buy that cool new device or a pair of new sneakers.
An Egyptian family took her into their home as soon as she was released.
This was from Masa's uncle, a Syrian refugee who had made it to Sweden with his family and also Masa's older sister.
She wants to reunite with her family there.
These are things to talk about and think about now, with your family and your loved ones.
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