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Mcgill University: Iraqi Community

Fond Memories Dept: Not all memories are happy, said McGill University professor Amar Sabih, according to CTV. There are about 36,000 Iraqi immigrants in Canada, some finding a home in Montreal during immigration waves 10 and 20 years ago and called Darbouneh, a Baghdadi Neighbourhood, the marketplace brought together the often divided Iraqi community to revel in fond memories of pre-war years and share experiences. "Some people, they started crying, because it's tough to remember before – back home," said Sabih. As reported in the news.
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