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The Hendawi children hope to become civil engineers and dentists – from left - Mohammed, Ahmed, Shahed and Said

The Hendawi children hope to become civil engineers and dentists – from left - Mohammed, Ahmed, Shahed and Said Source: SBS Dateline

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