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Choosing forgiveness: how one family responded to tragedy

The Abdallah children's funeral at Our Lady of Lebanon Co-Cathedral, Sydney, in February

The Abdallah children's funeral at Our Lady of Lebanon Co-Cathedral, Sydney, in February Source: AAP

Nine months since Danny and Leila Abdallah lost three of their six children in terrible circumstances, they speak to SBS about trauma, grief - and forgiveness.


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Nine months since Danny and Leila Abdallah lost three of their six children in terrible circumstances, they speak to SBS about trauma, grief - and forgiveness.


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