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Lebanon - Bekaaa Valley - Syrian refugees in Lebanon

Ali works on a car helped by his assistant in the garage owned by the Mayor of Mdoukha. Ali Abed el Razzak Zamzam, 29, is from Zamalka in Syria. He came to Mdoukha with his fiancé after life in the town got too dangerous because of fighting, most of the time they had to stay in a shelter with no food,water or electricity because of heavy Government shelling and tanks destroyed his grandparents house.
Ali now works as a mechanic in a garage owned by the local Mayor and he lives in an unfinished building owned by the Mayor with his fiancé and her family. The Mayor takes half of what Ali makes and has lend him money to buy house hold equipment. He has been in Lebanon for a year and misses his family who are all back in Syria, - all wants is the war to stop so he can go back, marry his fiancé and have children.

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Days Away from Home - Ali
Ali works on a car helped by his assistant in the garage owned by the Mayor of Mdoukha. Ali Abed el Razzak Zamzam, 29, is from Zamalka in Syria. He came to Mdoukha with his fiancé after life in the town got too dangerous because of fighting, most of the time they had to stay in a shelter with no food,water or electricity because of heavy Government shelling and tanks destroyed his grandparents house. <br /> Ali now works as a mechanic in a garage owned by the local Mayor and he lives in an unfinished building owned by the Mayor with his fiancé and her family. The Mayor takes half of what Ali makes and has lend him money to buy house hold equipment. He has been in Lebanon for a year and misses his family who are all back in Syria, - all wants is the war to stop so he can go back, marry his fiancé and have children.