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Dr Bewar Dr Bewar i(A110246 works by)
Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: 1992
Heritage: Kurdish
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Dr Bewar studied medicine in Iraq. To avoid serving in the Iraqi military following his internship, he fled to Turkey where he spent seven months in refugee camps, often providing medical attention to refugees. He was accepted as a humanitarian refugee by Australia in 1992. [Source: Fire, Snow and Honey, pp 326-333]

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