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Upheaval and Uncertainty
From the balcony of his family’s modest apartment in Aleppo, confined to a wheelchair, Manuel Tanigian contemplates the desolation of the empty streets of Nor Kyugh, the heart of the Armenian community in Syria. Caught in the crossfire between government forces on one side and opposition rebels on the other, Nor Kyugh is a disaster zone where the rubble of demolished cafes and shops lies amid the ruins of derelict buildings stretching into the distance.