Sweet survival
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Last published Mon, Feb 16, 2015
Fatimah is a 17 year old girl from a broken down Iraq who with the hard work of her mother moves to Chicago for a better future. Her mother had left them for eight months and those turned to be the longest and the most tortuous months of her life. Fatimah carries a deep and dark past with as she adjust to life in Chicago. Things take a turn when she is wound up somehow with the school 'jock' . Will she follow her heart or will she stick to her faith and culture.
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