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NameFawzi and his wife, Hamide
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Country of OriginSyrian Arab Republic
Destination CountryGreece

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s-1 Its been 11 years since the last time I saw my son.
s-2 I cant wait to hold him in my arms again!
s-3 Hamide is taking out her phone and proudly shows photos of her son who lives in Finland, where she and her husband, Fawzi, will soon relocate.
s-4 Her face lights up as she talks about her son and Fawzi shares her joy and pride: Our boy left Syria to work in Europe when he was just 17 years old.
s-5 He lives in Finland for 6 years now, where he works as an interpreter and hes engaged with a Finnish girl.
s-6 It was the first thing I told during the first interview of the relocation procedure!
s-7 I need to go to Finland!
s-8 says Hamide.
s-9 I have three daughters, too.
s-10 One of them is with her family on the island of Chios.
s-11 The other two are still in Afrin, our hometown in Syria.
s-12 I hope they will be able to make it safely to Europe she adds with a tone of sadness in her voice.
s-13 Fawzi recounts the couples journey from Syria: we arrived in Greece on February 20, 2016.
s-14 From Chios we went to Athens and then straight to Idomeni, but we arrived too late, the borders had already closed.
s-15 We have seen bad things happening at the camp there after about a month we got back to Athens and started the relocation procedure.
s-16 At first, we stayed in a squat in central Athens and then we moved to a wonderful hotel in Nea Makri.
s-17 It was so nice there, so cosy.
s-18 You know, Greeks have been really supportive and helpful.
s-19 They understand.
s-20 I have worked very hard all my life, Ive worked in hospitals, in cafes, you name it, Ive done everything to bring my children up, and Hamide, too.
s-21 Even now, we have crossed the sea and fields and mountains, we have endured so many hardships just to see our boy again.
s-22 Hamide nods approvingly: I wish that my girls, too, will eventually join us in Finland so that we can be all together again.

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