Syrian family shares story of coming to Indiana

Sally

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No doubt there are many stories like this, and perhaps these families will be allowed to stay once they show they are no danger to this country.



Syrian family shares story of coming to Indiana
Ask Gov. Pence to reconsider refugee decision
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Katie Heinz
7:21 PM, Dec 9, 2015
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INDIANAPOLIS -- A refugee who fled Syria with his wife and four children is asking Gov. Pence to reconsider his decision to halt the resettlement program in Indiana.

Mavwan Batman and his family now call the north side of Indianapolis their home. He knows the date they first got to do that by memory: November 20, 2014. That's the day he and his family, originally from Homs, Syria, arrived in Indiana with nothing more than their IDs.

Batman says the trip from Syria to Indiana took three years. It began around 1 a.m. – the only time he thought his family could safely escape their home and the Assad regime.

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