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Fragments of War

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By BUSHRA al-MAQTARI, Laura Kasinof
| Lux-Magazine.com
“But what makes my story special?” So asks a mother whose three children were killed by indiscriminate shelling. “It’s the same for the many thousands of women who have lost their children to war. In every house in this city there’s a story.” This could be Gaza, Sudan, Ukraine. But it is a woman named Sumaiyya Ahmad Saeed, in Taiz, Yemen.
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La magia di Socotra

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By Laura Kasinof
| Internazionale Verified
Una delle storie più popolari di Socotra, un’isola yemenita nell’oceano Indiano famosa per il suo paesaggio paradisiaco e la sua straordinaria vegetazione, racconta dell’incontro tra i primi visitatori europei e un piccolo truffatore locale, conosciuto con il nome di Rehabhen. La leggenda narra che gli europei, arrivati in nave, cominciarono a confiscare il bestiame degli isolani. Rehabhen escogitò un piano per sbarazzarsi della minaccia straniera.
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The Island of Myth and Longing

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By Laura Kasinof
| Virginia Quarterly Review Verified
This story was produced in partnership with the International Women’s Media Foundation’s Howard G Buffett Fund for Women Journalists. One of the most well-known folktales on Socotra, a Yemeni island in the Indian Ocean known for its otherworldly landscape and extraordinary flora, is of its first European visitors and their encounter with a local trickster known as Rehabhen. As the story goes, the Europeans, having arrived by ship, began to confiscate the islanders’ livestock for themselves.
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