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NameNaser Family
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Country of OriginSyrian Arab Republic
Destination CountryIreland

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s-1 The Naser family were eating breakfast the first time they felt the ground shake from a nearby explosion.
s-2 They had watched in fear as the violence spread through Syria after protests escalated in March 2011.
s-3 In the capital city they felt relatively safe and disconnected from the conflict.
s-4 Dima had heard rumours of violent protests on the outskirts of Aleppo and Damascus.
s-5 You heard about it but you didnt see it.
s-6 We thought, were okay, it wont come to Damascus.
s-7 Then the explosions started in November 2011.
s-8 Dima remembers the windowpanes shaking after the first bomb fell near their home.
s-9 The second explosion shattered the glass.
s-10 Dimas husband, Modar, rushed his wife and two children, Kamar and Naser, into the bathroom, where they waited for the bombing to cease.
s-11 As they crouched together in fear, Kamar turned to her father and pleaded, Can we leave this country?
s-12 The following week the family left for Ireland.
s-13 I told them to arrange their things, we were only going for one week, says Modar, who worked as an orthodontic dentist in Damascus.
s-14 We checked in small bags, just the basics.
s-15 Modar recognises how fortunate they were to leave Syria while it was still in a relatively good condition.
s-16 His children will carry with them the image of the beautiful country it once was.
s-17 Before 2011 the family were enjoying the golden years, says Modar.
s-18 My job was very good and I worked very hard.
s-19 We travelled a lot and I had patients from lots of countries.

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