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CONTENTS JUNE 2019 THE CHALDEAN NEWS VOLUME 16 ISSUE V 21 38 36 departments 6 FROM THE EDITOR BY VANESSA DENHA GARMO Proud mama moment 8 YOUR LETTER BY DR. RAMSAY F. DASS Helping Middle Eastern Christians 10 GUEST COLUMN BY U.S. REP. JEFF FORTENBERRY Fort Report: Closure in Iraq 11 IRAQ TODAY BY LOUISA LOVELUCK AND MUSTAFA SALIM Iraq is pushing to build an isolation camp for 30,000 Iraqis who lived under ISIS in Syria 12 NOTEWORTHY 14 CHAI TIME 16 ECRC CORNER 18 OBITUARIES 29 CHALDEAN ON THE STREET BY HALIM SHEENA Thoughts on continued threat of deportation 32 ONE ON ONE BY STEVE STEIN One on One with Raad Kathawa 36 EVENTS Annual Awards Gala Chaldean Voice Cultural Evening on the cover 20 AN APP FOR EDUCATION BY LISA CIPRIANO 21 PIANO PRODIGY RAISES SPIRITS BY PAUL NATINSKY 22 A PARTING GIFT BY MONIQUE MANSOUR features 24 THE ROAD TO OPPORTUNITY BY VANESSA DENHA GARMO Governor Whitmer outlines her path to fix the damn roads and more 25 BEFORE THERE WERE BORDERS: REVIEW BY ASHOURINA SLEWO 26 A SWEET TASTE OF HOME BY LISA CIPRIANO 27 HOPE FOR A HOME BY MONIQUE MANSOUR The need for foster care parents continues 28 IN THE GARDEN OF MINT BY SALLY WENCZEL 30 DEALING WITH DIVORCES, ANNULMENTS BY LISA CIPRIANO JUNE 2019 CHALDEAN NEWS 5
