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Middle East
Mahmud, 11, Ayyub, 7, and their mother, Felicia Perkins-Ferreira, walk toward the boat that will take them out of Syria, across the river to Iraq, so they can start their journey home to Trinidad.

Trinidadian Kids Taken Away To ISIS Reunite With Mom, Thanks To Help From A Rock Star

Jan 26, 2019
After four years in Syria, two brothers returned home to Trinidad this week, following an extraordinary intervention by their mother, a renowned human rights lawyer and Roger Waters of Pink Floyd.
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World
Members of the Tovar family, recent Venezuelan immigrants in Trinidad. Eleven of them live in a cramped two-bedroom house in the Trinidadian town of Couva.

Trinidad Faces Humanitarian Crisis As More Venezuelans Come For Refuge

Dec 18, 2018
With their country in economic catastrophe, tens of thousands of Venezuelans have fled to the Caribbean country in recent years.
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The Salt
Gullah chef Benjamin "B.J." Dennis prepared this dish of Moruga Hill Rice in coconut milk as part of a tasting of the African rice in Charleston, S.C., during the Carolina Gold Rice Foundation's spring meeting.

A Lost Rice Variety — And The Story Of The Freed 'Merikins' Who Kept It Alive

May 10, 2017
The rice traveled from Africa to the Southeast, where it was a link to home for enslaved Africans. Then it nearly vanished — and with it, a heritage tying African, Southern and West Indian foodways.
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