It can make for a pretty peaceful life.

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And they show the world that ordinary people in the Middle East want the same things for their children that we want for ours -- a decent life and a peaceful future.

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The rest of the year, though, the town is quiet and well-suited for travellers wishing to enjoy a peaceful day away from noisy city life.

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At any rate, she must not allow Zaak to make her question the motives of her visit, what has prompted her to leave her peaceful life, husband, and job in Toronto, where she has been resident for three-quarters of her life, and come to the war-torn country.

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