29-year-old Syrian father loses cancer battle
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29-year-old Syrian father loses cancer battle
Description
January 10, 2017
Mon, Jan 9: A young Syrian refugee family fled their war-torn country in search of a better life in Calgary. However, the 29-year-old father of two young kids lost his battle with lung cancer on Saturday. Kim Smith explains how Canadians are pledging to help.
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29-year-old Syrian father loses cancer battle
Description
January 10, 2017
Mon, Jan 9: A young Syrian refugee family fled their war-torn country in search of a better life in Calgary. However, the 29-year-old father of two young kids lost his battle with lung cancer on Saturday. Kim Smith explains how Canadians are pledging to help.
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