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The student news site of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois.

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Sister Habiba Bihnam speaks to an audience during Wednesday’s Panel on Refugees in Coleman Auditorium. The Iraqi-Dominican sister is currently living and working in Springfield until September when she will return to Iraq.

Iraqi sister tells of experience with refugees

Mallory Kutnick, Campus Reporter March 29, 2017

  Dominican-Iraqi sister Habiba Bihnam Toma spoke Wednesday about the time she spent helping refugees after bombings in northern Iraq in 2014. Toma said she and her fellow sisters did not want...

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