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The Smell of Ahvaz

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This morning, after breakfast, we got ready to go shopping. When we stepped outside, the air was a little humid. Suddenly my daughter said, “Oh, Dad, it smells like Ahvaz…” The smell of Ahvaz… the smell of home and longing.

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