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Izzeldin Abuelaish physician, professor, University of Toronto [homepage]

Born in a Palestinian refugee camp, Izzeldin Abuelaish has devoted his life to medicine and to reconciliation between Israelis and Palestinians, even though his three daughters and a niece were killed by Israeli shelling. Here, he discusses what drives him.

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Author: Izzeldin Abuelaish
Publisher: Walker & Company (2011)
Binding: Hardcover, 256 pages

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